Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] LPC 2025 sched_ext Microconference CFP

[Andrea Righi <arighi@nvidia.com>]

Hi all,

On Tue, Jul 22, 2025 at 10:34:51AM +0200, Andrea Righi wrote:
> We are pleased to announce the Call for Proposals (CFP) for the sched_ext
> track at the 2025 edition of the Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC), taking
> place in Tokyo, Japan, from December 11–13, 2025:
> 
>  https://lpc.events/event/19/sessions/229/

Just a quick note to add that the deadline for submitting proposals for the
sched_ext microconference is September 30, 2025.

Looking forward to your submissions and a great discussion at LPC!

Best regards,
-Andrea

> 
> This microconference provides an opportunity for the community to discuss
> upcoming sched_ext development and outline future strategies for improving
> integration within the Linux ecosystem.
> 
> Topics suggested for discussion include (but are not limited to):
>  - Use of BPF arenas for task/CPU context sharing between kernel, BPF, and
>    user space
>  - Composable schedulers / scheduler libraries
>  - Deadline server(s) for the SCHED_EXT class
>  - Integration with other scheduling-related features (RCUs, proxy
>    execution, PREEMPT_RT, etc.) and other Linux subsystems (e.g., power
>    management, Rust-for-Linux, etc.)
>  - Workload-optimized schedulers (GPU/AI, gaming, server, ...)
>  - Tickless scheduling
>  - Tools and benchmarks to analyze and understand scheduler activities
> 
> Proposals can be submitted here:
> 
>  https://lpc.events/event/19/abstracts/
> 
> Note that the primary purpose of a microconference talk is open discussion,
> not formal presentations. Slides should be brief and only provide context.
> Each 15-30 minute topic is intended to encourage brainstorming and discuss
> open issues, not necessarily to resolve them.
> 
> For any questions, feel free to contact the microconference leads:
>  - Andrea Righi <arighi@nvidia.com>
>  - Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>
>  - Daniel Hodges <hodgesd@meta.com>
>  - Changwoo Min <changwoo@igalia.com>
> 
> We look forward to your proposals!
> 
> -Andrea