[sv-cc] SV-CC agenda for 01/16/2008

Our next SV-CC meeting is on 01/16/2008.

The call-in information for this meeting is as follows:

   U.S.               866-807-0627
   International      203-955-5179
   Passcode           399143

Meeting will start at 11:30am EST (4:30pm GMT), and last for 1.5 hours.

AGENDA

1.  Review Patent information

   Go to:
     http://standards.ieee.org/board/pat/pat-slideset.ppt

2.  Review minutes from last meeting (01/02/2008)

3.  Liaisons

   - Francoise to report on PASSED SV-BC items
   - Anyone care to make a report?

4.  New business

   - ref can be used as formal argument of exported task/function?
     See http://www.eda-stds.org/sv-bc/hm/7860.html
   - John's "Candidate VPI Object Model for Dynamic Objects" email
   - Abi's meeting on SV Dynamic Objects
   - Others?

5.  Review SV-CC items with proposals:

   - Item 2094 Need to extend VPI to handle class specializations
   - Item 0748 vpiParent of var select can only be array var
   - Item 1599 The assertion API and VPI sections need changes as per mantis #805
   - Item 1230 How to represent packed arrays of complex types in VPI
   - Item 2218 Clarify meaning of vpi_compare_objects()
   - Item 2216 Details missing from VPI Generates object diagram
   - Item 2143 How should VPI handle index expressions with side effects?
   - Item 2054 Draft 3A, Section 40 - Deprecate Data Read API

6.  Review SV-CC items with proposals (Straw poll only):

   - Others?

7.  Review old business:

   - Francoise and Bassam to continue work on assignment patterns.
   - Francoise to champion adding support for typed parameters to the
     typespec diagrams.
   - Abi/JimV to champion improving the ability to compare objects.
   - Steve to send out exact text on referring to a prior version.
   - Francoise and Bassam to figure out what should happen when you get the
     size of a string constant.
   - Bassam and Ghassan to prioritize list of issues with Read API.
   - Bassam to file a Mantis Item and add a proposal to resolve the issues
     with arguments to property inst.
   - Chas to send SV-BS request to work on Item 0672.
   - Chas to add to agenda a discussion of additional meeting times.
   - Chas to send SV-AC notification of our acceptance of the proposal for Item 1361.
   - Chas to send the P1800 committee a request that the other committees be
     clear when a member of the committee is speaking for the committee.
   - JohnS to write draft of request to P1800 for more time.
   - Chas to update Item 1570.
   - Chas to ask the editor about Item 0417.
   - Steve to write a proposal for dealing with the inconsistencies with the
     protection properties.
   - Abi to set up conference calls to talk about handle lifetime.
   - Chas to set up face to face meeting at DVCon.
   - Chas to send message to P1800 committee requesting additional time.
   - Chas to talk with editor on re-arranging the VPI that is outside of the
     VPI sections.
   - Bassam and Lisa Piper to work on issues found in Item 1503.



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