CELF Embedded Guide To OLS 2006

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This year, OLS has a large number of sessions of interest to embedded developers

Below is a list of sessions organized by technology area. If you are an embedded Linux developer, this guide is provided to help you plan your session attendance at the symposium.


General Embedded

  • BOFS: Embedded Linux BOF - Tim Bird, Wed. July 18, 17:00 Room C
  • Native POSIX Threads Library (NPTL) Support for uClibc. - Steven J Hill, Thu. July 20, 15:00 Room B
  • Tutorial: Populating initramfs with BusyBox and uClibc. - Rob Landley, Thu. July 20, 16:00 Room D
  • Tutorial: More Linux for Less - Robin Getz, Fri. July 21, 10:00 Room D

Bootup Time

  • kboot - A Boot Loader Based on Kexec - Werner Almsberger, Wed. July 19, 10:45 Room C
  • Improving Linux Startup Time Using Software Resume (and other techniques) - Hiroki KAMINAGA, Fri. July 21, 10:00 Room A
  • Startup Time in the 21st Century: Filesystem Hacks and Assorted Tweaks - Benjamin C.R. LaHaise - Fri. July 21, 11:00 Room C
  • BOFS: Reinitialization of devices after a kexec reboot (fastboot) - Fernando Luis V�zquez Cao, Fri. July 21, 17:00 Room D
  • Linux Bootup Time Reduction for Digital Still Camera - ChanJu Park, Sat. July 22, 12:00 Room A

Driver Writing

  • Tutorial: Write a real, working Linux driver - Greg Kroah-Hartman, Wed. July 19, 10:45 Room D
  • Tutorial: Porting a 2.4.20 character driver for legacy hardware to 2.6.15 - Mark Thomas Gross, Thu. July 20, 10:00 Room D

Realtime

  • BOFS: BOF on Real-time issues - Dinakar Guniguntala, Wed. July 19, 18:00 Room C
  • Hrtimers and Beyond: Transforming the Linux Time Subsystems - Thomas Gleixner, Thu. July 20, 14:00 Room A
  • Extending RCU for Realtime and Embedded Workloads - Paul E McKenney, Fri. July 21, 15:00 Room A

File Systems

  • A Reliable and Portable Multimedia File System - Joo-Young Hwang, Wed July 19, 12:00 Room B
  • The effects of filesystem fragmentation - Ard Biesheuvel, Thu. July 20, 10:00 Room A
  • BOFS: Active Block I/O Scheduling System (ABISS) - Werner Almesberger, Thu. July 20, 18:00 Room D

MMU-less

  • BOFS: In kernel memory allocation for systems without memory management - David McCullough, Wed. July 19, 18:00 Room D
  • Tutorial: More Linux for Less - Robin Getz, Fri. July 21, 10:00 Room D
  • BOFS: BOF: Embedded Microcontroller Linux (uClinux / Linux without mmu) - Michael Durrant, Fri. July 21, 18:00 Room C

Power Management

  • Linux Laptop Battery Life - Len Brown, Wed. July 19, 15:00 Room A
  • ondemand 2.0: A "New and Improved" Dynamic CPU Frequency Governor - Venkatesh Pallipadi, Wed. July 19, 16:00 Room A
  • BOFS: Power Management BOF - Mark Thomas Gross, Wed. July 19, 19:00 Room A
  • BOFS: Dynamic Power Management - Dipankar Sarma, Thu. July 20, 20:00 Room B
  • The State of Linux Power Management 2006 - Patrick Mochel, Fri. July 21, 16:00 Room A -

Security

  • BOFS: Practical Kernel Security Development - Michael Austin Halcrow, Wed. July 19, 17:00 Room D
  • BOFS: BOF: NSA Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) - Stephen Smalley, Wed. July 19, 18:00 Room B
  • BOFS: AppArmor Application Security - Crispin Cowan, Wed. July 19, 19:00 Room C
  • BOFS: The kernel key management facility: where are we, and where to go - David Howells, Thu. July 20, 17:00 Room D
  • BOFS: cryptographic subsystems in linux - Michael C Richardson, Thu. July 20, 20:00 Room D
  • BOFS: The State of Linux Security - Doc Shankar, Fri. July 21, 17:00 Room A

Testing

  • Fully Automated Testing of the Linux Kernel - Martin Bligh, Wed. July 19, 14:00 Room C
  • Automated Detection of Kernel Regressions - James M Kenefic, Fri. July 21, 10:00 Room B
  • Automatic System for Linux Kernel Performance Testing - Alexander Ufimtsev, Fri. July 21, 16:00 Room C

Tracing/System Analysis

  • BOFS: Tracing BOF - William E. Cohen, Wed. July 19, 19:00 Room D
  • The LTTng tracer : A Low Impact Performance and Behavior Monitor for GNU/Linux - Mathieu Desnoyers, Thu. July 20, 10:00 Room B
  • perfmon2: a Flexible Performance Monitoring Interface for Linux - Stephane Eranian, Thu. July 20, 12:00 Room A
  • BOFS: Linux Dynamic Instrumentation: Status and future enhancements - Vara Prasad, Thu. July 20, 19:00 Room C
  • Probing the Guts of Kprobes - Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli, Fri. July 21, 14:00 Room B
  • Tutorial: Practical Kernel Debugging with Kprobes - Dave Boutcher, Fri. July 21, 15:00 Room D
  • BOFS: Divorcing Linux kernel analysis tools from kernel version - Maneesh Soni, Fri. July 21, 16:00 Room B
  • Problem Solving With Systemtap - Frank Ch. Eigler, Sat. July 22, 12:00 Room D
  • Improving the Approach to Linux Performance Analysis - Jose R Santos, Sat. July 22, 13:00 Room C