In the Linux ecosystems, there are many ways to build all the software used to put together a running system. Whether it’s building all the binary packages for a binary Linux distribution, using a source-based distribution, or building an embedded system from scratch, there are a lot of shared challenges which each system solves in […]
Author Archives: Mike Rapoport
Rust MC CFP
2023-07-30 – 07:05
LPC 2023 will host the second edition of the Rust MC. This microconference intends to cover talks and discussions on both Rust for Linux as well as other non-kernel Rust topics. Proposals can be submitted via LPC submission system, selecting the Rust MC track. Rust is a systems programming language that is making great strides […]
Android MC CFP
2023-07-27 – 05:12
The Android Microconference brings the upstream community and Android systems developers together to discuss issues and changes to the Android platform and their dependencies and interactions with the Linux kernel, allowing for collaboration on solutions for upstream. Since last year’s conference, there has been quite a bit of progress, specifically around: MGLRU enabled on Android14 […]
Compute Express Link (CXL) MC CFP
2023-07-21 – 07:33
We are pleased to announce that we will have a CXL MC this year at Plumbers, and hereby invite the community in our call for participation. Compute Express Link is a cache coherent fabric that in recent years has been gaining momentum in the industry. CXL 3.0 launched just before Plumbers 2022 (where very early […]
Linux Kernel Debugging MC CFP
2023-07-01 – 16:22
We are pleased to announce the first ever Linux Kernel Debugging Microconference, and we are now accepting proposals and problem statements. Kernel debugging can be done in many ways with many purpose-built tools, from printk to Crash, Drgn, KDB/KGDB, and more. These tools are built on layers of standards, formats, implicit standards, and undocumented assumptions […]
RISC-V Microconference CFP
2023-06-23 – 21:34
We’re holding another edition of the RISC-V microconference for Plumbers at 2023. Broadly speaking anything related to both Linux and RISC-V is on topic, but discussions tend to involve the following categories: How to support new RISC-V ISA features in Linux, both for the standards and for vendor-specific extensions. Discussions related to RISC-V based SOCs, […]
Registration for LPC 2023 is almost here
2023-06-14 – 09:04
Registration for LPC 2023 will be opened soon. Past experience told us that in-person registration would be sold out very fast. If you plan to join us in Richmond, please follow our blog and social media for the announcements about the registration!
Microconference proposals are being published
2023-05-08 – 17:20
After some hiccups with Indico we’ve finally set up a page that lists submitted microconference proposals. Along with seasoned veterans like Containers and Checkpoint/Restore and RISC-V we are glad to see Live Patching microconference returning after a long break and a brand new Linux Kernel Debugging microconference. The Proposed microconfences page will be updated from […]
CFP Open – Microconferences
2023-04-11 – 07:43
We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers (CFP) for Microconferences at the Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) 2023. LPC 2023 is currently planned to take place in Richmond, VA, USA from 13 November to 15 November. For details about the location, co-location with other events see our website and social media for updates. Like […]
Microconferences at Linux Plumbers Conference: Rust
2022-07-09 – 13:50
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 […]
