KubeVirt Community Meeting 2026-04-22

[Andrew Burden]

2026-04-22 MINUTES

Recording: https://youtu.be/KHsDPxMH5Ww 

Attendees: Jan Schintag, Jaydeep Pokhariya, Felix Matouschek, Dylan White, dhiller, Andrew Burden, ANEESH, Aseef Imran

Introductions:  Welcome everyone to the KubeVirt weekly community meeting

• Join the community:

• Add your organization to ADOPTERS.md

• Follow on Twitter

• Community page

• Join as a Github Project Member

• Follow on Mastodon

• Do we have any new members this week that would like to introduce themselves? 

Schedule Check-in: https://github.com/kubevirt/sig-release/blob/main/releases/v1.9/schedule.md
Upcoming CfP Check-in: https://github.com/kubevirt/community/wiki/Events 

Calendar Check-in: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/embed?src=kube...@cncf.io

Agenda and Notes:

• [dhiller] following up the discussion around shortening PR lifecycle

• https://github.com/kubevirt/project-infra/pull/4989

• 🚨VEP Authors 🚨 - find an assigned reviewer to your VEPs!: https://groups.google.com/g/kubevirt-dev/c/1eoIWufLJfk
  
  

Open Floor:

• [dhiller] kubevirt now has 1.36 test lanes

• [dywhite] pull-kubevirt-e2e-k8s-1.34-sig-performance job is failing at a very high rate

• Lee Yarwood opened pr to fix 

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/17563

• [Fan Zhang] I’d like to quickly discuss two small PRs and get a sanity check on whether the approach is acceptable:

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/17498

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/17496 

Pull Requests that need attention: https://github.com/kubevirt/community/pulls & https://github.com/kubevirt/user-guide/pulls

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Mailing list review: https://groups.google.com/g/kubevirt-dev

• [VEP 17] Graduating instancetype.kubevirt.io to v1: https://groups.google.com/g/kubevirt-dev/c/-_pjMf0DFNU 

• Heads up: passt binding plugin code removal and cease of image publication: https://groups.google.com/g/kubevirt-dev/c/qg7Gvgc-lhM 

Bug scrub: https://github.com/kubevirt/community/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue & https://github.com/kubevirt/user-guide/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue

(/triage {accepted | build-watcher | duplicate | needs-information | not-reproducible | unresolved})

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Flaky test fixes: https://github.com/pulls?q=label%3Akind%2Fflake+repo%3Akubevirt%2Fkubevirt 

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Zoom chat:
00:03:07 aburden: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xkhG--2btgqTfvGBGu5BxnsesfgeCniaQg3yoZdzWyg/edit?tab=t.0 

00:11:32 Fan Zhang: If there’s time at the end of the meeting, I’d like to quickly discuss two small PRs and get a sanity check on whether the approach is acceptable:

https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/17498 

https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/17496 

00:14:06 Felix: 17498 looks simple enough!

00:17:21 Alan Caldelas: I can look