[Ksummit-2012-discuss] ARM mini-summit

[davidb@codeaurora.org (David Brown)]

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 11:28:29AM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 July 2012, James Bottomley wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > We have set aside the second day of the kernel summit (Tuesday 28
> > August) as mini-summit day.  So far we have only the PCI mini summit on
> > this day, so if you can think of other topics, please send them to the
> > kernel summit discuss list:
> > 
> > ksummit-2012-discuss at lists.linux-foundation.org
> > 
> > Looking at the available rooms, we think we can run about four or five
> > mini summits.
> > 
> > As an added incentive, mini summit organisers get to pick who they
> > invite and all the people they pick will get an automatic invitation to
> > the third day of the kernel summit (but not the core first day) and the
> > evening events.
> 
> There is a lot of interest in having another ARM mini-summit, as we had last
> year. Previously, Grant Likely organized this with Olof and me, but right now
> Grant is in an extended offline period and Olof is currently on vacation
> as well. Will Deacon already contacted me and he is interested in helping
> out with organizing the mini-summit, so the two of us could be the primary
> contacts, with Grant and Olof joining in as time permits.
> 
> I'm planning to send out an initial email to potential participants today
> or tomorrow to get an idea of who would be joining. Do you have an upper
> limit to the number of people that you expect a mini-summit? I think we
> could easily get 30 or more people that want to come, but we can also
> restrict it to a smaller size.

I found the ARM mini-summit last year to be valuable.  I'm definitely
interested.

Because of the location, I think there should be a good turnout of
Qualcomm kernel devs at plumbers, if anyone wants to meet anyone,
that'd be a good time.

David

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