Category Archives: Microconferences

The Ideal Microconference Topic Session

The Linux Plumbers’ microconference is a three and a half hour session focused on one general focus area. It can be on Android, power management, tracing, real-time or any of the other many subsystems in the Linux ecosystem. These sessions are broken up into smaller topics that are highly focused work meetings with the goal […]

Kernel Dependability and Assurance Microconference Accepted into 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference

We are pleased to announce that the Kernel Dependability & Assurance Microconference has been accepted into the 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference! Linux is now being used in applications that are going to require a high degree of confidence that the kernel is going to behave as expected. Some of the key areas we’re seeing Linux […]

Real-time Microconference Accepted into 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference

We are pleased to announce that the Real-time Microconference has been accepted into the 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference! After another successful Real-time microconference at LPC last year, there’s still more to work to be done. The PREEMPT_RT patch set (aka “The Real-Time Patch”) was created in 2004 in the effort to make Linux into a […]

Scheduler Microconference Accepted into 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference

We are pleased to announce that the Scheduler Microconference has been accepted into the 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference! The scheduler is an important functionality of the Linux kernel as it decides what gets to run, when and for how long. With different topologies and workloads this is no easy task to give the user the […]

Containers and Checkpoint/Restore Microconference Accepted into 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference

We are pleased to announce that the Containers and Checkpoint/Restore Microconference has been accepted into the 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference! After another successful Containers Microconference last year , there’s still a lot more work to be done. Last year we discussed the intersection between the new mount api and containers, various new vfs features including […]

Call for Microconferences and Refereed Talks track reopened

We are pleased to announce that we have reopened the call for both refereed talks and microconferences. Due to the current global situation with the Covid-19 pandemic we wanted to give everybody a longer time window to submit proposals. Submit your proposals here: https://www.linuxplumbersconf.org/event/7/abstracts/ Stay tuned for further upcoming communications and updates about Linux Plumbers […]

LPC 2020 Call for Microconference Proposals

Updated May 11th – Changed dates information. Submissions close: (TBD – open now) Speakers notified: (TBD) Note: We are still hoping to hold the conference as scheduled, but we are continually monitoring the pandemic situation. For current Covid-19 updates, please see our website https://www.linuxplumbersconf.org/#covid-19 We are pleased to announce the Call for Microconferences for the […]

Videos for microconferences

The videos for all the talks in microconferences at the 2019 edition of Linux Plumbers are now linked to the schedule. Clicking on the link titled “video” will take you to the right spot in the microconference video. Hopefully, watching all of these talks will get you excited for the 2020 edition which we are […]

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