FOCIL2026-09-29_043

FOCIL Breakout #043

2026-09-29 2 decisions 170 transcript lines

Transcript

Call summary

Targets
  • •FOCIL devnet 0 launch — this week (September 29, 2026) - 00:05:30
  • •FOCIL+Frames execution spec presentation — Frames breakout, next week - 00:12:46
Decisions
  • •FOCIL devnet 0 to proceed despite minor Hive test failures on both ELs - 00:08:58
  • •CFI'd FOCIL features (EIP-8015, EIP-8365) deferred from devnet 0; inclusion devnet cycle to be decided after devnet 0 results - 00:17:07
Highlights
  • Documentation:
    • ·FOCIL Beacon API PRs on hold until Glamsterdam Beacon APIs are merged into next release first (beacon-APIs/pull/490) - 00:09:57
    • ·Oversight found: inclusion list bits missing from payload attributes event stream; not yet implemented in Lodestar - 00:10:24
    • ·ethrex FOCIL+Frames execution spec nearly done; to be presented at Frames breakout next week - 00:12:18
  • Client Updates:
    • ·Teku: two EthPandaOps-reported issues fixed; new Docker image for devnet 0 expected shortly after call - 00:07:15
  • Testing Progress:
    • ·FOCIL devnet 0 imminent; ethrex failing 3 Hive tests (fix in hours), Besu has minor Hive failures — both ELs proceeding anyway - 00:05:30
    • ·Lodestar FOCIL branch rebased on beta.2; gossip validation spec tests all passing - 00:06:43
    • ·Lighthouse devnet 0 branch not yet ready; gossip verification and engine_newPayloadV6 still in progress — targeting this week - 00:08:05
  • Eip Proposals Gloas:
    • ·EIP-8015 and EIP-8365 (sans exit feature, by NC) are CFI'd FOCIL features; earliest inclusion target is devnet 1 or 2, pending devnet 0 outcome - 00:16:18
Action Items
  • •Cristian / Lighthouse - Lighthouse to share devnet 0-ready branch in chat once available - 00:09:16
  • •Jihoon / soispoke - Prepare presentation on FOCIL+Frames CL/EL interaction changes (index-based mechanism) for next FOCIL breakout - 00:15:30

Key decisions

  • FOCIL devnet 0 to proceed despite minor Hive test failures on both ELs

    devnet 0Proceed with devnet 0 despite minor Hive test failures on both execution layers
  • CFI'd FOCIL features (EIP-8015, EIP-8365) deferred from devnet 0; inclusion devnet cycle to be decided after devnet 0 results

    Features deferred from devnet 0; inclusion timing to be decided after devnet 0 outcomes

EIPs discussed

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