Braiding Wires Into the Linux Network Stack - Recent Work on Embedded Networking

Explore recent advancements in extending the Linux kernel's network infrastructure for embedded use cases in this informative conference talk. Delve into the world of industrial, medical, and automotive devices as Oleksij Rempel discusses driver development from basics to advanced topics. Learn about strategies for reducing power consumption, including EEE support, and discover weight reduction techniques using single twisted pair Ethernet (SPE) variants. Examine the integration of Ethernet power into the mainline Linux kernel, covering Power over Data Line (PoDL) and Power over Ethernet (PoE). Gain insights into creating diagnostics and receive a comprehensive overview of these technologies and their current mainline state. Enhance your understanding of embedded networking and its implementation in the Linux network stack.