We are pleased to announce that the Testing and Fuzzing Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! Testing and fuzzing are crucial to the stability that the Linux kernel demands. Last year’s microconference brought about a number of discussions; for example, syzkaller evolved as syzbot, which keeps track of fuzzing efforts and […]
Category Archives: Announcements
Toolchains Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-06-17 – 18:10
We are pleased to announce that the Toolchains Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! The Linux kernel may be one of the most powerful systems around, but it takes a powerful toolchain to make that happen. The kernel takes advantage of any feature that the toolchains provide, and collaboration between the […]
Open Printing Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-06-14 – 15:18
We are pleased to announce that the Open Printing Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! In today’s world much is done online. But getting a hardcopy is still very much needed, even today. Then there’s the case of having a hardcopy and wanting to scan it to make it digital. All […]
Live Patching Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-06-13 – 20:19
We are pleased to announce that the Live Patching Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! There are some workloads that require 100% uptime so rebooting for maintenance is not an option. But this can make the system insecure as new security vulnerabilities may have been discovered in the running kernel. Live […]
You, Me and IoT Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-06-12 – 14:00
We are pleased to announce that the You, Me and IoT Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! IoT is becoming an integral part of our daily lives, controlling such devices as on/off switches, temperature controls, door and window sensors and so much more. But the technology itself requires a lot of […]
Containers and Checkpoint/Restore MC Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-06-04 – 14:05
We are pleased to announce that the Containers and Checkpoint/Restore Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! Even after the success of last year’s Containers Microconference, there’s still more to work on this year. Last year had a security focus that featured seccomp support and LSM namespacing and stacking, but now the […]
Distribution Kernels Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-05-27 – 17:24
We are pleased to announce that the Distribution Kernels Microconference has been accepted to the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference. This is the first time Plumbers has offered a microconference focused on kernel distribution collaboration. Linux distributions come in many forms, ranging from community run distributions like Debian and Gentoo, to commercially supported ones offered by […]
Linux Plumbers Earlybird Registration Quota Reached, Regular Registration Opens 30 June
2019-05-26 – 16:54
A few days ago we added more capacity to the earlybird registration quota, but that too has now filled up, so your next opportunity to register for Plumbers will be Regular Registration on 30 June … or alternatively the call for presentations to the refereed track is still open and accepted talks will get a […]
Additional early bird slots available for LPC 2019
2019-05-22 – 13:03
The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) registration web site has been showing “sold out” recently because the cap on early bird registrations was reached. We are happy to report that we have reviewed the registration numbers for this year’s conference and were able to open more early bird registration slots. Beyond that, regular registration will open […]
Tracing Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-05-20 – 17:37
We are pleased to announce that the Tracing Microconference has been accepted into the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference! Its return to Linux Plumbers shows that tracing is not finished in Linux, and there continue to be challenging problems to solve. There’s a broad list of ways to perform Tracing in Linux. From the original mainline […]
