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CFP Deadlines: April 4, 2019 to June 3, 2019

The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.

DeadlineEvent Dates EventLocation
April 12 July 9
July 11		 ​Xen Project ​Developer ​and ​Design ​Summit Chicago, IL, USA
April 15 August 26
August 30		 FOSS4G 2019 Bucharest, Romania
April 15 May 18
May 19		 Open Source Conference Albania Trana, Albania
April 21 May 25
May 26		 Mini-DebConf Marseille Marseille, France
April 24 October 27
October 30		 27th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles Huntsville, Ontario, Canada
April 25 September 21
September 23		 State of the Map Heidelberg, Germany
April 28 September 2
September 6		 EuroSciPy 2019 Bilbao, Spain
May 1 August 2
August 4		 Linux Developer Conference Brazil São Paulo, Brazil
May 1 August 2
August 3		 DEVCONF.in Bengaluru, India
May 1 July 6 Tübix 2019 Tübingen, Germany
May 6 August 17
August 18		 Conference for Open Source Coders, Users & Promoters Taipei, Taiwan
May 9 September 6
September 9		 PyColorado Denver, CO, USA
May 12 July 21
July 28		 DebConf 2019 Curitiba, Brazil
May 12 July 8
July 14		 EuroPython 2019 Basel, Switzerland
May 13 August 23
August 28		 GNOME User and Developer Conference Thessaloniki, Greece
May 23 August 10
August 11		 FrOSCon 2019 St. Augustin (near Cologne), Germany
May 26 June 8
June 9		 MiniDebConf Hamburg Hamburg, Germany
May 26 June 28
June 30		 Akademy-es 2019 Vigo, Spain
May 28 May 28
May 29		 Czech and Slovak Network Operators Group Brno, Czech Republic
May 31 September 11
September 12		 Cloud Foundry Summit Europe The Hague, The Netherlands
May 31 August 19
August 21		 Linux Security Summit San Diego, CA, USA
May 31 September 7
September 13		 Akademy 2019 Milan, Italy
May 31 October 19
October 20		 OGGCAMP 19 Manchester, UK
May 31 September 19
September 20		 DPDK Userspace 2019 Bordeaux, France
June 1 September 3
September 6		 Open Source Firmware Conference 2019 Sunnyvale & Menlo Park, CA, USA

If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.

Upcoming Events

Events: April 4, 2019 to June 3, 2019

The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.

Date(s)EventLocation
April 1
April 4		 ‹Programming› 2019 Genova, Italy
April 1
April 5		 SUSECON 2019 Nashville, TN, USA
April 2
April 4		 Cloud Foundry Summit Philadelphia, PA, USA
April 3
April 5		 Open Networking Summit San Jose, CA, USA
April 5
April 6		 openSUSE Summit Nashville, TN, USA
April 5
April 7		 Devuan Conference Amsterdam, The Netherlands
April 6 Pi and More 11½ Krefeld, Germany
April 7
April 10		 FOSS North Gothenburg, Sweden
April 10
April 12		 DjangoCon Europe Copenhagen, Denmark
April 13 OpenCamp Bratislava Bratislava, Slovakia
April 13
April 17		 ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS Conference on Virtual Execution Environments Providence, RI, USA
April 18 Open Source 101 Columbia, SC, USA
April 26
April 27		 Grazer Linuxtage Graz, Austria
April 26
April 27		 KiCad Conference 2019 Chicago, IL, USA
April 28
April 30		 Check_MK Conference #5 Munich, Germany
April 29
May 1		 Open Infrastructure Summit Denver, CO, USA
April 30
May 2		 Linux Storage, Filesystem & Memory Management Summit San Juan, Puerto Rico
May 1
May 9		 PyCon 2019 Cleveland, OH, USA
May 2
May 4		 Linuxwochen Österreich 2019 - Wien Wien, Austria
May 3
May 4		 PyDays Vienna 2019 Vienna, Austria
May 4
May 5		 Latch-Up 2019 Portland, OR, USA
May 14
May 15		 Open Source Data Center Conference Berlin, Germany
May 16 Open Source Camp | #3 Ansible Berlin, Germany
May 17
May 18		 BSDCan - The BSD Conference Ottawa, Canada
May 18
May 19		 Linuxwochen Linz 2019 Linz, Austria
May 18
May 19		 Open Source Conference Albania Trana, Albania
May 19
May 20		 Cephalocon Barcelona 2019 Barcelona, Spain
May 20
May 24		 Annual Conference of the Koha Library System Community Dublin, Ireland
May 20
May 23		 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe Barcelona, Spain
May 24
May 26		 openSUSE Conference Nürnberg, Germany
May 25
May 26		 Mini-DebConf Marseille Marseille, France
May 28
May 30		 Percona Live Open Source Database Conference Austin, TX, USA
May 28
May 29		 Czech and Slovak Network Operators Group Brno, Czech Republic
May 29
May 30		 DevOps Days Toronto 2019 Toronto, Canada
May 29
June 2		 Libre Graphics Meeting Saarbrücken, Germany
May 30
May 31		 PGCon 2019 Ottawa, Canada
May 31
June 1		 Texas Linux Fest Dallas, TX, USA

If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.

Security updates

Alert summary March 28, 2019 to April 3, 2019

Dist. ID Release Package Date
Arch Linux ASA-201903-16 dovecot 2019-03-28
Arch Linux ASA-201903-15 imagemagick 2019-03-28
CentOS CESA-2019:0672 C6 firefox 2019-04-01
CentOS CESA-2019:0671 C7 firefox 2019-04-01
CentOS CESA-2019:0679 C7 libssh2 2019-04-01
CentOS CESA-2019:0680 C6 thunderbird 2019-04-01
CentOS CESA-2019:0681 C7 thunderbird 2019-04-01
Debian DSA-4422-1 stable apache2 2019-04-03
Debian DSA-4421-1 stable chromium 2019-03-31
Debian DLA-1736-1 LTS dovecot 2019-03-29
Debian DSA-4418-1 stable dovecot 2019-03-28
Debian DLA-1746-1 LTS drupal7 2019-04-01
Debian DLA-1747-1 LTS firmware-nonfree 2019-04-02
Debian DLA-1738-1 LTS gpsd 2019-03-30
Debian DLA-1731-1 LTS kernel 2019-03-27
Debian DLA-1731-2 LTS kernel 2019-04-01
Debian DLA-1740-1 LTS libav 2019-03-31
Debian DLA-1745-1 LTS libdatetime-timezone-perl 2019-04-01
Debian DLA-1734-1 LTS libraw 2019-03-28
Debian DLA-1730-2 LTS libssh2 2019-04-02
Debian DLA-1737-1 LTS pdns 2019-03-29
Debian DLA-1741-1 LTS php5 2019-03-31
Debian DLA-1739-1 LTS rails 2019-03-31
Debian DLA-1735-1 LTS ruby2.1 2019-03-29
Debian DLA-1743-1 LTS thunderbird 2019-04-01
Debian DSA-4420-1 stable thunderbird 2019-03-30
Debian DSA-4419-1 stable twig 2019-03-29
Debian DLA-1744-1 LTS tzdata 2019-04-01
Debian DLA-1742-1 LTS wordpress 2019-04-01
Debian DLA-1733-1 LTS wpa 2019-03-28
Fedora FEDORA-2019-2fbce03df3 F28 drupal7 2019-04-02
Fedora FEDORA-2019-35589cfcb5 F29 drupal7 2019-04-02
Fedora FEDORA-2019-bff1cbaba3 F29 edk2 2019-04-03
Fedora FEDORA-2019-0767b70f4a F29 firefox 2019-03-27
Fedora FEDORA-2019-7d09431f07 F29 flatpak 2019-04-02
Fedora FEDORA-2019-1a2c059afd F29 ghostscript 2019-03-31
Fedora FEDORA-2019-023ea18e20 F29 mingw-podofo 2019-03-29
Fedora FEDORA-2019-db1e9b3002 F29 mod_auth_mellon 2019-04-02
Fedora FEDORA-2019-f99619e34d F29 mxml 2019-03-29
Fedora FEDORA-2019-348166f7fd F28 openwsman 2019-03-29
Fedora FEDORA-2019-64b384de9b F29 openwsman 2019-03-29
Fedora FEDORA-2019-9993d32c48 F29 pdns 2019-03-27
Fedora FEDORA-2019-023ea18e20 F29 podofo 2019-03-29
Fedora FEDORA-2019-8b5e704a73 F28 poppler 2019-04-01
Fedora FEDORA-2019-3cbce64a64 F29 svgsalamander 2019-03-29
Fedora FEDORA-2018-b18f9dd65b F28 tomcat 2019-04-03
Gentoo 201903-21 apache 2019-03-27
Gentoo 201904-05 burp 2019-04-02
Gentoo 201903-20 cabextract 2019-03-27
Gentoo 201904-01 cairo 2019-04-02
Gentoo 201903-23 chromium 2019-03-27
Gentoo 201903-18 gd 2019-03-27
Gentoo 201904-06 glusterfs 2019-04-02
Gentoo 201904-02 libical 2019-04-02
Gentoo 201903-19 nasm 2019-03-27
Gentoo 201904-04 poppler 2019-04-02
Gentoo 201903-17 sdl2-image 2019-03-27
Gentoo 201904-08 subversion 2019-04-02
Gentoo 201904-07 thunderbird 2019-04-02
Gentoo 201904-03 unbound 2019-04-02
Gentoo 201903-22 zeromq 2019-03-27
Mageia MGASA-2019-0118 6 file 2019-03-29
Mageia MGASA-2019-0120 6 kernel 2019-03-29
Mageia MGASA-2019-0121 6 live, mplayer, vlc 2019-03-29
Mageia MGASA-2019-0119 6 openjpeg2 2019-03-29
Mageia MGASA-2019-0122 6 pdns 2019-03-29
Mageia MGASA-2019-0117 6 poppler 2019-03-29
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1058-1 42.3 GraphicsMagick 2019-03-28
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1125-1 ansible 2019-04-03
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1062-1 15.0 chromium 2019-03-28
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1079-1 42.3 containerd, docker, docker-runc, golang-github-docker-libnetwork, runc 2019-03-30
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1066-1 ffmpeg-4 2019-03-28
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1077-1 15.0 firefox 2019-03-29
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1121-1 15.0 ghostscript 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1119-1 42.3 ghostscript 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1085-1 42.3 kernel 2019-03-30
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1110-1 15.0 lftp 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1059-1 42.3 lftp 2019-03-28
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1120-1 15.0 libgxps 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1118-1 15.0 libjpeg-turbo 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1115-1 15.0 libqt5-qtimageformats 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1116-1 15.0 libqt5-qtsvg 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1109-1 15.0 libssh2_org 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1075-1 42.3 libssh2_org 2019-03-28
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1076-1 42.3 nodejs4 2019-03-28
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1105-1 15.0 openssl-1_0_0 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1111-1 15.0 openwsman 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1083-1 15.0 ovmf 2019-03-30
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1128-1 15.0 42.3 pdns 2019-04-03
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1114-1 15.0 42.3 perl-Email-Address 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1123-1 putty 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1113-1 15.0 putty 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1112-1 15.0 python-Flask 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1106-1 15.0 python-azure-agent 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1104-1 42.3 python-cryptography, python-pyOpenSSL 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1074-1 42.3 qemu 2019-03-29
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1126-1 thunderbird 2019-04-03
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1107-1 15.0 42.3 tor 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1107-1 15.0 42.3 tor 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1084-1 15.0 ucode-intel 2019-03-30
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1117-1 15.0 unzip 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1108-1 15.0 wireshark 2019-04-02
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:1089-1 15.0 yast2-rmt 2019-04-02
Red Hat RHSA-2019:0697-01 EL7 freerdp 2019-04-02
Red Hat RHSA-2019:0679-01 EL7 libssh2 2019-03-28
Red Hat RHSA-2019:0680-01 EL6 thunderbird 2019-03-28
Red Hat RHSA-2019:0681-01 EL7 thunderbird 2019-03-28
Scientific Linux SLSA-2019:0672-1 SL6 firefox 2019-03-27
Scientific Linux SLSA-2019:0697-1 SL7 freerdp 2019-04-02
Scientific Linux SLSA-2019:0679-1 SL7 libssh2 2019-03-28
Scientific Linux SLSA-2019:0680-1 SL6 thunderbird 2019-03-28
Scientific Linux SLSA-2019:0681-1 SL7 thunderbird 2019-03-28
Slackware SSA:2019-086-01 gnutls 2019-03-27
Slackware SSA:2019-092-02 wget 2019-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:13995-1 SLE11 GraphicsMagick 2019-03-29
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:13993-1 SLE11 ImageMagick 2019-03-28
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:13998-1 SLE11 SDL 2019-03-30
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0805-1 SLE12 adcli, sssd 2019-03-29
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0838-1 SLE12 bash 2019-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0841-1 SLE15 bluez 2019-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14005-1 SLE11 ed 2019-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0839-1 SLE12 file 2019-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0852-1 OS7 SLE12 firefox 2019-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0828-1 OS7 SLE12 kernel 2019-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0801-1 SLE12 kernel 2019-03-29
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0801-1 SLE12 kernel 2019-03-29
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0831-1 SLE15 libarchive 2019-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:13994-1 SLE11 liblouis 2019-03-29
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0795-1 SLE15 liblouis 2019-03-28
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14008-1 SLE11 libsndfile 2019-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:13997-1 SLE11 libssh2_org 2019-03-30
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0855-1 SLE15 netpbm 2019-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0818-1 OS7 SLE12 nodejs6 2019-03-30
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0789-1 OS7 SLE12 ntp 2019-03-28
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14004-1 SLE11 ntp 2019-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0787-1 SLE12 openssl-1_1 2019-03-28
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0803-1 OS7 SLE12 openssl 2019-03-29
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0804-1 SLE15 ovmf 2019-03-29
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14003-1 SLE11 sqlite3 2019-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0806-1 SLE15 sysstat 2019-03-29
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0853-1 SLE15 thunderbird 2019-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14002-1 SLE11 tiff 2019-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0786-1 SLE15 tiff 2019-03-28
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:13999-1 SLE11 various KMPs 2019-03-30
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14001-1 SLE11 xen 2019-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14011-1 SLE11 xen 2019-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0825-1 SLE12 xen 2019-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:0827-1 SLE12 xen 2019-04-01
Ubuntu USN-3935-1 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 busybox 2019-04-03
Ubuntu USN-3928-1 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 dovecot 2019-04-01
Ubuntu USN-3929-1 14.04 firebird2.5 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3918-3 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 firefox 2019-03-28
Ubuntu USN-3925-1 14.04 16.04 freeimage 2019-03-28
Ubuntu USN-3926-1 16.04 18.04 18.10 gpac 2019-03-29
Ubuntu USN-3933-1 14.04 kernel 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3924-1 18.04 18.10 libapache2-mod-auth-mellon 2019-03-28
Ubuntu USN-3930-1 18.10 linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3932-1 16.04 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3931-2 14.04 16.04 linux-hwe, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-oracle 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3930-2 18.04 linux-hwe, linux-azure 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3933-2 12.04 linux-lts-trusty 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3932-2 14.04 linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3931-1 18.04 linux-raspi2 2019-04-02
Ubuntu USN-3934-1 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 policykit-1 2019-04-03
Ubuntu USN-3927-1 14.04 16.04 18.04 18.10 thunderbird 2019-03-28
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Kernel patches of interest

Kernel releases

Linus Torvalds Linux 5.1-rc3 Mar 31
Greg KH Linux 5.0.6 Apr 03
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior v5.0.5-rt3 Mar 28
Greg KH Linux 4.19.33 Apr 03
Greg KH Linux 4.14.110 Apr 03
Greg KH Linux 4.9.167 Apr 03
Greg KH Linux 4.4.178 Apr 03
Daniel Wagner 4.4.177-rt179 Mar 29
Greg KH Linux 3.18.138 Apr 03

Architecture-specific

Dave Martin KVM: arm64: SVE guest support Mar 29
Amit Daniel Kachhap Add ARMv8.3 pointer authentication for kvm guest Apr 02
Christophe Leroy powerpc/32: Implement fast syscall entry Mar 29
Thomas Gleixner x86/exceptions: Add guard patches to IST stacks Mar 31
Daniel Bristot de Oliveira Early task context tracking Apr 02
Fenghua Yu x86/split_lock: Enable split locked accesses detection Apr 03

Core kernel

Christian Brauner pidfd_open() Mar 27
Sibi Sankar Add CPU based scaling support to Passive governor Mar 28
Waiman Long locking/rwsem: Rwsem rearchitecture part 2 Mar 28
Alex Kogan Add NUMA-awareness to qspinlock Mar 29
Tom Zanussi tracing: common error_log for ftrace Mar 31
Alexei Starovoitov bpf: improve verifier scalability Mar 29
NeilBrown Convert rhashtable to use bitlocks Apr 02
Patrick Bellasi Add utilization clamping support Apr 02
Paul E. McKenney Real-time elimination of RCU_SOFTIRQ Apr 02

Device drivers

Paul Cercueil Ingenic JZ47xx TCU pachset v11 Mar 28
Mason Yang Add Macronix MX25F0A MFD driver and NAND function Mar 28
Jungo Lin meida: platform: mtk-isp: Add Mediatek ISP Pass 1 driver Mar 28
Ryder Lee Add support for MediaTek MT7615 wireless chipsets Apr 01
Gal Pressman RDMA/efa: Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) driver Mar 28
Yu Chen Add support for usb on Hikey960 Mar 29
Mason Yang mfd: Add Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF MFD driver Mar 29
Neil Armstrong drm/meson: Add support for HDMI2.0 YUV420 4k60 Mar 29
Vladimir Oltean NXP SJA1105 DSA driver Mar 31
Rob Herring Initial Panfrost driver Apr 01
Hugues Fruchet DCMI bridge support Apr 01
Guido Günther Mixel MIPI DPHY support for NXPs i.MX8 SOCs Apr 01
Guido Günther drm/panel: Support Rocktech jh057n00900 DSI panel Apr 01
Maxime Jourdan Add Amlogic video decoder driver Apr 01
Khalil Blaiech i2c: added driver for Mellanox BlueField SoC Mar 29
Joel Stanley drm: Add ASPEED BMC 'GFX' driver Apr 02
Ray Jui iProc I2C slave mode and NIC mode Apr 02
Chunfeng Yun add USB Type-B GPIO connector driver Apr 03
Bartosz Golaszewski mfd: add support for max77650 PMIC Apr 03
Matti Vaittinen support ROHM BD70528 PMIC Apr 03

Device-driver infrastructure

Shuah Khan Media Device Allocator API Mar 28
Jacopo Mondi v4l: add support for multiplexed streams Mar 28
John Stultz DMA-BUF Heaps (destaging ION) Mar 28
Jacek Anaszewski Add generic support for composing LED class device name Mar 31
William Breathitt Gray Introduce the Counter subsystem Apr 02
Wolfram Sang i2c: core: introduce atomic transfers Apr 03
Uma Shankar Add HDR Metadata Parsing and handling in DRM layer Apr 03
jglisse@redhat.com Improve HMM driver API v3 Apr 03

Documentation

Dan Murphy MultiColor LED framework Documentation Apr 01

Filesystems and block layer

Kanchan Joshi Extend write-hint for in-kernel use Mar 29
Darrick J. Wong vfs: make immutable files actually immutable Mar 28
Ming Lei block: enable multi-page bvec for passthrough IO Mar 29
Darrick J. Wong xfs: online health tracking support Apr 01

Memory management

ira.weiny@intel.com Add FOLL_LONGTERM to GUP fast and use it Mar 28
Oscar Salvador mm,memory_hotplug: allocate memmap from hotadded memory Mar 28
Tobin C. Harding Slab Movable Objects (SMO) Apr 03

Networking

Gautam Ramakrishnan net: sched: add Flow Queue PIE AQM Mar 31

Security-related

Khalid Aziz Add support for eXclusive Page Frame Ownership Apr 03

Virtualization and containers

Pankaj Gupta virtio pmem driver Apr 03
Vincent Whitchurch Virtio-over-PCIe loopback Apr 03

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