[systemd-devel] 2013 Plumber's CFP: Fastboot

[Lennart Poettering]

On Wed, 15.05.13 11:43, Jeremiah Foster (jeremiah.foster at pelagicore.com) wrote:

> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 1:51 AM, Mehaffey, John <John_Mehaffey at mentor.com>wrote:
> 
> > Hello All,
> >
> 
> Hey John!
> 
> 
> > I am proposing a microconference on fastboot at the Linux Plumber's
> > conference 2013 in New Orleans. The goal is to get to sub 1S boot times for
> > a large (IVI) system using NAND flash. This pushes the state of the art,
> > and will require innovative solutions in may areas of Linux plumbing,
> > including bootloader, kernel init, UBI, and systemd.
> >
> > Note that fastboot improvements will (generally) help all architectures so
> > I am not limiting this to automotive systems.
> >
> > Please visit http://wiki.linuxplumbersconf.org/2013:fastboot for more
> > information or if you want to submit a topic.
> >
> 
> I've linked to your micrconference from the automotive microconference:
> http://wiki.linuxplumbersconf.org/2013:automotive
> 
> I'm a bit confused about the LPC format though. John, is it planned to have
> the non-Android fastboot discussion as part of the automotive
> microconference or is this separate (despite its automotive relevance.) I
> ask because it might be nice to have the participants in both
> microconferences and it would be a shame to lose attendees to one or the
> other if they're competing tracks.
> 
> Can someone clue me in to the microconference format as regards LPC?


BTW, there's also this MC we proposed:

http://wiki.linuxplumbersconf.org/2013:boot_and_core_os

which sounds pretty close to fastboot?

Lennart

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