Linux Plumbers Conference Talks & Presentations

Linux Plumbers Conference

Media Decode and Composition - Bridging the Gap

Exploring dedicated hardware for media decoding and 2D composition in non-desktop devices, discussing current limitations and potential improvements for zerocopy media pipelines.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Safety Critical Software - Would You Let Linux Drive Your Car

Exploring Linux's potential in safety-critical systems, discussing reliability, traditional approaches, and the challenges of using open-source software in life-dependent applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Unifying Secure Boot Code and Getting Additions into UEFI

Explore unification of UEFI loaders, security protocol overrides, and manual loading approaches for secure boot, discussing potential UEFI standard revisions and improvements.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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SR-IOV Virtual Function Lifetimes

Explores challenges and potential solutions for managing SR-IOV Virtual Function lifecycles, focusing on removal processes and interactions with Physical Functions in Linux systems.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Atomic Display Framework

Explore the Atomic Display Framework and its potential to address KMS limitations in Android, featuring insights from Google and Linaro experts.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Copy Offloading

Exploring efficient data copying methods in file systems and storage stacks, including btrfs, ocfs2, NFSv4.2, and SCSI, with a focus on developing a generic system call interface for common features.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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PM Interfaces Between User Space and the Kernel

Exploring power management interfaces between user space and kernel, focusing on improving communication for optimized performance and energy efficiency in Linux systems.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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New and Not Ready for Prime Time - Short Lightning Talks

Lightning talks on emerging file storage systems, covering topics like compression, licensing, and management.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Using the Clang Integrated Assembler to Compile the Linux Kernel

Learn about Clang's Integrated Assembler for Linux Kernel compilation, exploring its benefits, challenges, and potential solutions for ARM and x86 architectures.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Using BlueZ in the Automotive World

Explore BlueZ's adaptation from mobile to automotive Bluetooth, addressing challenges and future plans for Linux-based vehicle connectivity.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Variable Length Arrays in Structs

Explore gcc extension VLAIS in Linux Kernel, its issues, alternatives, and plans for removal. Gain insights into compiler compatibility and kernel development challenges.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Upstart Roadmap

Explore Upstart's future features and roadmap, including platform support, network events, and Linux-specific enhancements.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Hardening the Kernel for Secure Boot

Explore kernel hardening techniques for Secure Boot, focusing on preventing privileged code execution and securing kernel entry points to maintain a trusted boot process.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Sleeping Disorders - Identifying Unwanted Wake-Up Sources

Explore common causes of system wake-ups and learn about innovative solutions involving idle framework and scheduler collaboration for improved power management.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Signature Verification for Hibernate Snapshot

Explore signature verification techniques for Hibernate snapshots, enhancing system security and data integrity in enterprise applications.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk