Re: [LPC] 2nd RDMA Mini-Summit Schedule

[Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>]

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On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 08:18:05AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We're happy to announce schedule of the 2nd RDMA mini-summit, which will be
> held as part of coming Linux Plumbers Conference 2017.
>
> During the conference, we will have two sessions: main track session and
> round table session.
>
> First session will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2017 from 9:30am – 12:30pm
> with the topics relevant for the wider audience.
>
> In the second session, we  will focus on more face to face discussions in round
> table format and it will be scheduled a little bit later once we will get meeting
> room.

UPDATE:
The round table will take place at 2:00pm on Thursday, September 14,
2017 in one of the speakers's suites (3rd floor, near Georgia I/II).

Thanks

>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> FIRST SESSION:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  * Backporting issues with multi-subsystem device (RDMA + netdev + more) by Don Dutile
>    - More and more devices in RDMA are dependent on netdev as well as other
>      subsystems -- target, NFS, scsi, block, cgroups, SELinux.... Can we make
>      backporting task for distro people easier?
>  * kABI Update by Matan Barak
>    - Going forward with a flexible and secure RDMA kABI
>  * System Boot and RDMA by Jason Gunthrope
>    - Discuss boot-time issues with the RDMA subsystem
>  * Paravirtual RDMA device by Marcel Apfelbaum and Yuval Shaia
>    - QEMU's limited RDMA support leaves it behind other modern hypervisors.
>      Marcel and Yuval will present the implementation of an emulated RDMA device,
>      analyze its performance and usability, and finally talk about future plans
>      for a possible virtio-rdma device.
>   * TX Flow Steering for IPsec by Liran Liss (pending time slot)
>    - The IPsec protocol provides both encryption and authentication for IP
>      protocol packets. Users of the raw ethernet QP that send/receive IPsec packets
>      could benefit from the IPsec crypto offloads capabilities that are
>      available in recent NICs.
>   * OpenFabrics Alliance - Status and New Directions by Jason Gunthrope
>   * BOF - Open Discussion
>    - Open discussion with the community lead by Leon Romanovsky, Jason Gunthorpe,
>      Christoph Lameter and Dennis Dalessandro
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ROUND TABLE SESSION:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Possible list, bring your own topics:
>  * RDMA and ULPs
>  * Verbs testing suite
>  * RDMA netlink and RDMAtool future plans
>  * RDMA and the Linux IP stack
>  * Infrastructure issues with Travis CI
>  * Infrastructure gaps with rdma-core
>  * Packaging as part of CI for rdma-core.
>  * ....
>
> See you next week at Linux Plumber Conference 2017.
>
> Thanks



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