Rohit Jnagal's favorites

Linux Plumbers Conference 2013

Favorite sessions for this user

* All Your Control Groups Are Belong To Us!

Discussing the new cgroups userspace.
Boot and Core OS
Lennart Poettering, Kay Sievers

* Containers control tools: can we unify those?

Now that the kernel supports both LXC and OpenVZ do we really need two different tool sets? If not, how should we unify the user visible container control plane.
Containers
Kirill Kolyshkin, Stéphane Graber

* Current status of lock elision in Linux

Discuss the current status of lock elision in Linux (slides)
Scaling
Andi Kleen

* Device namespace

Present the device namespace implementation by cellrox and discuss upstreaming.
Containers
Oren Laadan, Amir Goldstein

* Fedora/systemd on lxc status

Discuss plans to ensure systemd-based distros continue to work on lxc.
Containers
Michael H Warfield

* From netmap to virtualization through openvswitch

Overview of netmap and derived tools and discussion on how they can help improving network virtualization.
Network Virtualization I
Luigi Rizzo

* Large Memory Sysfs Scaling

Scaling the userspace sysfs interface for physical memory configuration for large memory systems
Scaling
Seth Jennings

* Let Me Contain That For You!

Redesign of container management and its use at Google. (slides)
Containers
Rohit Jnagal

* LXC and Android

Ever wanted to run Android in a container or run a Linux distro in a container on Android?
Containers
Stéphane Graber

* On the road to LXC 1.0

Overview of what features to expect for LXC 1.0 and hints on how to help us get there.
Containers
Stéphane Graber, Serge Hallyn

* Open vSwitch - the good, the bad and the ugly

This talk shares our experience with Open vSwitch from the past year, both as users and active developers.
Network Virtualization I
Jerry Chu

* Runtime NUMA Reconfiguration for Virtual Machines

Allow physical memory to change which NUMA node it belongs to at runtime to improve long running virtual machine performance. (slides)
Scaling
Cody Schafer

* Scalability Issues in Linux Kernel

Scalability Issues in Linux Kernel (slides)
Scaling
Tim Chen, Dave Hansen

* State of CRIU (Checkpoint Restart In Userspace) and integration with LXC

A tour over checkpoint-restore project features and plans followed by a discussion on integrating this with LXC.
Containers
Serge Hallyn, Pavel Emelianov

* Upstart Roadmap

Outline plans for future Upstart development. (slides)
Boot and Core OS
James Hunt, Dmitrijs Ledkovs

* Use Cases for Containers in OpenStack

Use Cases for Containers in OpenStack
Containers
Daniel Salinas

* User namespace work

Current state and expected timeline for completion of unprivileged containers
Containers
Serge Hallyn

* User-level threads....... with threads.

New Scheduler support allowing cooperative scheduling on top of a a 1:1 threading model. (slides)
Scaling
Paul Turner

* vmsplice with transparent huge pages

vmsplice() could move (rather can copy) pages between processes, but performance would be greatly improved if this supported THP.
Scaling
Robert Jennings

Linux Plumbers Conference 2013 Refereed Talks

Favorite proposals for this user

* Binary Compatibility for Library Developers (Confirmed)

This presentation will talk about those real-world problems and their solutions, heavily drawing upon the solutions used by both Qt and KDE. It will mostly focus on issues facing libraries on Linux, but will give hints also for cross-platform portability.
Refereed Talk 08/12/2013
Thiago Macieira

* File Mashup (Confirmed)

This presentation will be of interest to system-administrators, kernel-developers, and any end users wanting to know more about this exciting feature. This presentation is aimed at seeking feedback to enrich the implementation and enhance the feature set.
Refereed Talk 08/12/2013
Ram Pai

* Massively Multi-Core Systems or I Have Enough CPUs, Now What? (Confirmed)

The talk will be useful to engineers working to lower the latency and jitter of real time CPU bound applications and kernel developers interested in enabling Linux to serve these needs.
Refereed Talk 08/12/2013
Gilad Ben-Yossef