[SIG-network] Meeting Notes 2026-01-12

[Andrew Burden]

01-12-2025

Recording: https://youtu.be/6Z5saKnPNRo 

Attendees: Orel Misan Nir Dothan Edward Haas

Agenda:

• VEPs

• VEP 21 - Passt

• Implementation in progress

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/16475 

• VEP 106 - Decoupling NetworkAttachmentDefinition

• Implementation hasn’t started yet

• VEP 111 - Upgrade path for VMs using ordinal naming scheme

• PoC PR https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/16360 

• Underlying hook framework is still under review

• VEP 127 - Share MAC address with network binding plugin sidecar

• Implementation pending review

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/15898 

• VEP 140 - Live update NAD reference

• Updates were posted to the VEP https://github.com/kubevirt/enhancements/pull/166 

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/16412 

• VEP 148 - Persistent MAC Addresses for VirtualMachines

• VEP was not yet approved and filed for exception.

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/16485 

• VEP 168 - Masquerade Port Ranges

• VEP was not approved and author didn’t file an exception

• VEP 10 - DRA integration - Add SR-IOV Network DRA support

• https://github.com/kubevirt/enhancements/pull/158 

• Issues

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/issues/16421 

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/issues/16422 

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/issues/15886 

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• PRs

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/15898

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/16485 

• https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/16113