Re: [CFP LPC 2022] Kernel Memory Management Microconference

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Mon Jun 27 2022 - 06:43:37 EST


Hi,

this is a reminder to submit your proposals as the deadline is approaching
quickly! And thanks to all who already submitted.

Vlastimil

On 5/24/22 22:48, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this year there will be a brand new
>
> Kernel Memory Management Microconference
>
> co-lead by Matthew Wilcox and myself at the Linux Plumbers Conference
> (LPC), September 12-14, Dublin, Ireland, or remotely.
>
> This microconference supplements the recently concluded LSF/MM event
> by providing an opportunity to discuss current topics with a different
> audience, in a different location, and at a different time of year.
> We would like to discuss current problems in memory management,
> for example:
>
> * Multi-generational LRU vs traditional LRU
>
> * Do we need three different slab allocators?
>
> * How far do we take the folio conversion?
>
> * Can we handle page pinning and page mapcount more
> effectively?
>
> * How can we effectively cache reflinked files?
>
> * Can we support 1GB pages other than through hugetlbfs?
>
> * How should we handle memory failures better?
>
> Please submit your proposals at:
>
> https://lpc.events/event/16/abstracts/
>
> and select "Kernel Memory Management MC" as the track.
> Please do that by the 1st of July to allow us to plan the schedule on time.
>
> We're looking forward to your proposals and seeing you either in Dublin
> or virtually!
>
> Thanks,
> Vlastimil
>