Author Archives: Jake Edge

Results from the 2018 LPC survey

Thank you to everyone who participated in the survey after Linux Plumbers in 2018. We had 134 responses, which, given the total number of conference participants of around 492, has provided confidence in the feedback. Overall: 85% of respondents were positive about the event, with only 2% actually saying they were dissatisfied. Co-locating with Kernel Summit proved popular, […]

Sold out LPC 2018 starts in a week — info for attendees

In just one week, the 2018 Linux Plumbers Conference will begin on November 13 with microconferences, a refereed track, Networking Summit track, Kernel Summit track, BoFs, and more. The conference is completely sold out at this point, sadly we cannot accommodate those on the waiting list. Below is some information for conference attendees. We look […]

2018 Linux Plumbers Conference is almost completely full

Due to overwhelming demand for tickets to the Linux Plumbers Conference, there are no additional registrations available at this time. As we finalize the makeup of microconferences, refereed talks, and so on, there will be some spots available. We will be making them available to those who have expressed interest as fairly as we can […]

RISC-V microconference accepted for Linux Plumbers Conference

The open nature of the RISC-V ecosystem has allowed contributions from both academia and industry to lead to an unprecedented number of new hardware design proposals in a very short time span. Linux support is the key to enabling these new hardware options. The primary objective of the RISC-V microconference at Plumbers is to initiate […]

Two-day Networking Track added to LPC

A two-day Networking Track will be featured at this year’s Linux Plumbers Conference; it will run the first two days of LPC, November 13-14. The track will consist of a series of talks, including a keynote from David Miller: “This talk is not about XDP: From Resource Limits to SKB Lists”. Talk proposals on a […]

New Linux Plumbers Conference web site

We invite you to check out the new web site for this year’s Plumbers Conference at linuxplumbersconf.org. It is based on the Indico conference-management web application that comes from CERN in Switzerland.  The LPC site will be used for submissions, acceptance, and scheduling of refereed talks, BoFs, and microconferences. Stay tuned for instructions on all […]

Welcome to the 2018 LPC blog

Planning for the 2018 Linux Plumbers Conference is well underway at this point. The planning committee will be posting various informational blurbs here, including information on hotels, microconference acceptance, evening events, scheduling, and so on. Next up will be a “call for proposals” that should appear soon. LPC will be held at the Sheraton Vancouver […]

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