We are pleased to announce that the linux/arch/* Microconference has been accepted into the 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference! Linux supports over twenty architectures. Each architecture has its own sub-directory within the Linux-kernel arch/ directory containing code specific for that architecture. But that code is not always unique to the architecture. In many cases, code in […]
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Android Microconference Accepted into 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference
2020-07-12 – 23:42
We are pleased to announce that the Android Microconference has been accepted into the 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference! A few years ago the Android team announced their desire to try to set a path for creating a Generic Kernel Image (GKI) which would enable the decoupling of Android kernel releases from hardware enablement. Since then, […]
GNU Tools Track Added to Linux Plumbers Conference 2020
2020-07-11 – 12:11
We are pleased to announce that we have added an additional track to LPC 2020: the GNU Tools track. The track will run for the 5 days of the conference. For more information please see the track wiki page. The call for papers is now open and will close on July 31 2020. To submit […]
Systems Boot and Security Microconference Accepted into 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference
2020-07-10 – 21:16
We are pleased to announce that the Systems Boot and Security Microconference has been accepted into the 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference! Computer-system security is an important topic to many. Maintaining data security and system integrity is crucial for businesses and individuals. Computer security is paramount even at system boot up, as firmware attacks can compromise […]
Testing and Fuzzing Microconference Accepted into 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference
2020-07-06 – 12:12
We are pleased to announce that the Testing and Fuzzing Microconference has been accepted into the 2020 Linux Plumbers Conference! Testing and Fuzzing is crucial to the stability the Linux Kernel demands. Last year’s meetup helped make Kernel CI a Linux Foundation hosted project, collaboration between Red Hat CKI and KernelCI. On the more technical […]
Linux Plumbers Conference is Not Sold Out
2020-07-03 – 14:32
We’re really sorry, but apparently the Cvent registration site we use has suffered a bug which is causing it to mark the conference as “Sold Out” and, unfortunately, since today is the beginning of the American Independence day weekend, we can’t get anyone to fix it until Monday. However, rest assured there are plenty of […]
Networking and BPF Summit CfP Now Open
2020-07-01 – 19:41
We are pleased to announce that the Call for Proposals for the Networking and BPF Summit at Linux Plumbers Conference 2020 is now open. Please submit your proposals here. Looking forward to seeing your great contributions!
Summaries of Some Microconferences Released
2019-11-18 – 15:27
We know everyone is still waiting for the videos. Unfortunately, we’re having a small production glitch, so until we can release them, several MC leads have now sent us written summaries of their MCs which you can see here: Tracing microconference You, Me and IoT microconference Live Patching microconference Open Printing microconference Databases microconference Scheduler […]
System Boot and Security Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-07-17 – 16:57
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 […]
VFIO/IOMMU/PCI Microconference Accepted into 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference
2019-07-08 – 17:56
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 […]
