Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the Rust MC Rust is a systems programming language that is making great strides in becoming the next big one in the domain. Rust for Linux aims to bring it into the kernel since it has a key property that makes it very interesting to consider as […]
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Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: Power Management and Thermal Control
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the Power Management and Thermal Control Microconference The Power Management and Thermal Control microconference focuses on frameworks related to power management and thermal control, CPU and device power-management mechanisms, and thermal-control methods. In particular, we are interested in extending the energy-efficient scheduling concept beyond the energy-aware scheduling […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: System Boot and Security
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the System Boot and Security Microconference In the fourth year in a row, System Boot and Security microconference is are going to bring together people interested in the firmware, bootloaders, system boot, security, etc., and discuss all these topics. This year we would particularly like to focus […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: VFIO/IOMMU/PCI
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the VFIO/IOMMU/PCI Microconference The PCI interconnect specification, the devices that implement it, and the system IOMMUs that provide memory and access control to them are nowadays a de-facto standard for connecting high-speed components, incorporating more and more features such as: Address Translation Service (ATS)/Page Request Interface (PRI) […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: Android
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the Android Microconference Continuing in the same direction as last year, this year’s Android microconference will be an opportunity to foster collaboration between the Android and Linux kernel communities. Discussions will be centered on the goal of ensuring that both the Android and Linux development moves in […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: Open Printing
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the Open Printing Microconference OpenPrinting has been improving the way we print in Linux. Over the years we have changed many conventional ways of printing and scanning. Over the last few years we have been emphasizing on the fact that driverless print and scan has made life […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: CPU Isolation
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the CPU Isolation Microconference CPU Isolation is an ability to shield workloads with extreme latency or performance requirements from interruptions (also known as Operating System noise) provided by a close combination of several kernel and userspace components. An example of such workloads are DPDK use cases in […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: IoTs a 4-Letter Word
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the IoT Microconference The IoT microconference is back for its fourth year and our Open Source HW / SW / FW communities are productizing Linux and Zephyr in ways that we have never seen before. A lot has happened in the last year to discuss and bring […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: Real-time and Scheduling
Linux Plumbers Conference 2022 is pleased to host the Real-time and Scheduling Microconference The real-time and scheduling micro-conference joins these two intrinsically connected communities to discuss the next steps together. Over the past decade, many parts of PREEMPT_RT have been included in the official Linux codebase. Examples include real-time mutexes, high-resolution timers, lockdep, ftrace, RCU_PREEMPT, […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: Kernel Memory Management
This microconference supplements the LSF/MM event by providing an opportunity to discuss current topics with a different audience, in a different location, and at a different time of year. The microconference is about current problems in kernel memory management, for example: Multi-generational LRU vs traditional LRU Do we need three different slab allocators? How far […]