We are pleased to announce that the System Boot and Security Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! Computer-system security is a topic that has gotten a lot of serious attention over the years, but there has not been anywhere near as much attention paid to the system firmware. But the firmware […]
Monthly Archives: July 2019
System Boot and Security Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
Power Management and Thermal Control Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
We are pleased to announce that the Power Management and Thermal Control Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! Power management and thermal control are important areas in the Linux ecosystem to help improve the environment of the planet. In recent years, computer systems have been becoming more and more complex and […]
Android Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
We are pleased to announce that the Android Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! Android has a long history at Linux Plumbers and has continually made progress as a direct result of these meetings. This year’s focus will be a fairly ambitious goal to create a Generic Kernel Image (GKI) (or […]
Update on LPC 2019 registration waiting list
Here is an update regarding the registration situation for LPC2019. The considerable interest for participation this year meant that the conference sold out earlier than ever before. Instead of a small release of late-registration spots, the LPC planning committee has decided to run a waiting list, which will be used as the exclusive method for […]
VFIO/IOMMU/PCI Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
We are pleased to announce that the VFIO/IOMMU/PCI Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! The PCI interconnect specification and the devices implementing it are incorporating more and more features aimed at high performance systems. This requires the kernel to coordinate the PCI devices, the IOMMUs they are connected to and the […]
Scheduler Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
We are pleased to announce that the Scheduler Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! The scheduler determines what runs on the CPU at any given time. The lag of your desktop is affected by the scheduler, for example. There are a few different scheduling classes for a user to choose from, […]
RDMA Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
We are pleased to announce that the RDMA Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! RDMA has been a microconference at Plumbers for the last three years and will be continuing its productive work for a fourth year. The RDMA meetings at the previous Plumbers have been critical in getting improvements to […]
Announcing the LPC 2019 registration waiting list
The current pool of registrations for the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference has sold out. Those not yet registered who wish to attend should fill out the form here to get on the waiting list. As registration spots open up, the Plumbers organizing committee will allocate them to those on the waiting list with priority given to those who […]
Preliminary schedule for LPC 2019 has been published
The LPC committee is pleased to announce the preliminary schedule for the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference. The vast majority of the LPC refereed track talks have been accepted and are listed there. The same is true for microconferences. While there are a few talks and microconferences to be announced, you will find the current overview LPC […]