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SCALE 18x Call For Papers is open

The 18th Annual Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE 18X) will be held March 5-8 in Pasadena, CA. The call for papers deadline is November 30.

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CFP Deadlines: October 10, 2019 to December 9, 2019

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

DeadlineEvent Dates EventLocation
October 25 March 23
March 27		 [CANCELED] SUSECON 2020 was Dublin, Online only
November 8 February 1
February 2		 FOSDEM 2020 Brussels, Belgium
November 17 February 3 Copyleft Conference Brussels, Belgium
November 20 March 14
March 15		 [CANCELED] LibrePlanet Boston, MA, USA
November 22 March 23
March 27		 [CANCELED] Postgres Conference 2020 New York, NY, USA
November 30 March 5
March 8		 Southern California Linux Expo Pasadena, CA, USA
December 4 March 30
April 2		 POSTPONED: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2020 Amsterdam, The Netherlands
December 8 January 13 Open ISA (RISC-V, OpenPOWER, etc) Miniconf at Linux.conf.au Gold Coast, Australia

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

Upcoming Events

Events: October 10, 2019 to December 9, 2019

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

Date(s)EventLocation
October 8
October 11		 Zeek Week (formerly BroCon) Seattle, WA, USA
October 10
October 13		 Ubucon Europe 2019 Sintra, Portugal
October 10
October 11		 PyCon ZA 2019 Johannesburg, South Africa
October 12
October 13		 WineConf 2019 Toronto, Canada
October 13
October 15		 All Things Open Raleigh, NC, USA
October 15
October 18		 PostgreSQL Conference Europe Milan, Italy
October 19 GNU/LinuxDay in Vorarlberg Dornbirn, Austria
October 19
October 20		 OGGCAMP 19 Manchester, UK
October 22
October 23		 LLVM Dev Mtg San Jose, CA, USA
October 25
October 27		 NixCon Brno, Czech Republic
October 26 The Future is Open Rochester, NY, USA
October 26 FOSS XR Conference Amsterdam, The Netherlands
October 26
October 27		 Sonoj Convention Cologne, Germany
October 27
October 30		 27th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles Huntsville, Ontario, Canada
October 28
October 30		 Open Source Summit Europe Lyon, France
October 28
October 30		 Embedded Linux Conference Lyon, France
October 28
October 30		 USENIX 33rd Large Installation System Administration Conference Portland, OR, USA
October 30
November 1		 KVM Forum 2019 Lyon, France
October 31 Real-time Linux Summit - At ELCE 2019 Lyon, France
October 31 Automated Testing Summit 2019 Lyon, France
October 31
November 1		 Linux Security Summit Lyon, France
October 31
November 1		 GStreamer Conference 2019 Lyon, France
November 1
November 2		 Ohio LinuxFest 2019 Columbus, OH, USA
November 2
November 3		 OpenFest 2019 Sofia, Bulgaria
November 2
November 3		 North Bay Python 2019 Petaluma, CA, USA
November 2
November 3		 Konference OpenAlt Brno, Czechia
November 4
November 8		 Tcl 2019 - 26th Annual Tcl/Tk Conference Houston, TX, USA
November 4
November 6		 Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai, China
November 4
November 7		 Open Source Monitoring Conference Nuremberg, Germany
November 7 Open Source Camp | #4 Foreman Nuremberg, Germany
November 9
November 10		 VideoLAN Dev Days 2019 Tokyo, Japan
November 12
November 15		 Linux Application Summit Barcelona, Spain
November 16
November 17		 Capitole du Libre 2019 Toulouse, France
November 17
November 22		 Supercomputing Denver, CO, USA
November 19
November 20		 DevOpsDays Galway 2019 Galway, Ireland
November 19
November 21		 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon San Diego, CA, USA

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Security updates

Alert summary October 3, 2019 to October 9, 2019

Dist. ID Release Package Date
Arch Linux ASA-201910-1 exim 2019-10-03
Arch Linux ASA-201910-2 ruby 2019-10-03
Arch Linux ASA-201910-4 ruby-rdoc 2019-10-03
Arch Linux ASA-201910-5 ruby2.5 2019-10-03
Arch Linux ASA-201910-3 systemd 2019-10-03
CentOS CESA-2019:2829 C7 kernel 2019-10-02
Debian DLA-1943-1 LTS jackson-databind 2019-10-03
Debian DSA-4542-1 stable jackson-databind 2019-10-06
Debian DLA-1944-1 LTS libapreq2 2019-10-03
Debian DSA-4541-1 stable libapreq2 2019-10-04
Debian DLA-1947-1 LTS libreoffice 2019-10-06
Debian DLA-1946-1 LTS novnc 2019-10-05
Debian DLA-1945-1 LTS openconnect 2019-10-03
Debian DLA-1950-1 LTS openjpeg2 2019-10-08
Debian DSA-4539-2 stable openssh 2019-10-07
Debian DLA-1942-2 LTS phpbb3 2019-10-07
Debian DLA-1948-1 LTS ruby-mini-magick 2019-10-07
Debian DSA-4509-2 stable subversion 2019-10-02
Debian DLA-1949-1 LTS xen 2019-10-08
Fedora FEDORA-2019-e53c0c7765 F30 chromium 2019-10-08
Fedora FEDORA-2019-a1636592a3 F30 glpi 2019-10-03
Fedora FEDORA-2019-89891f3e4a F29 mbedtls 2019-10-07
Fedora FEDORA-2019-07940971b2 F30 mbedtls 2019-10-07
Fedora FEDORA-2019-15d61c1f7f F29 memcached 2019-10-03
Fedora FEDORA-2019-68333329e0 F30 memcached 2019-10-03
Fedora FEDORA-2019-d99e2329cb F29 mosquitto 2019-10-04
Fedora FEDORA-2019-8b83c261dd F30 mosquitto 2019-10-04
Fedora FEDORA-2019-4d8f9a9235 F29 zeromq 2019-10-03
Fedora FEDORA-2019-8916b4e890 F30 zeromq 2019-10-03
Mageia MGASA-2019-0292 7 thunderbird 2019-10-03
Mageia MGASA-2019-0293 7 xpdf 2019-10-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2263-1 15.0 bind 2019-10-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2265-1 15.1 bind 2019-10-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2278-1 15.0 dovecot23 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2281-1 15.1 dovecot23 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2260-1 15.0 firefox 2019-10-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2251-1 15.1 firefox 2019-10-05
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2279-1 15.0 jasper 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2282-1 15.1 jasper 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2280-1 15.0 libseccomp 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2283-1 15.1 libseccomp 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2286-1 lxc 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2245-1 15.1 lxc 2019-10-03
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2247-1 mosquitto 2019-10-04
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2264-1 15.0 nginx 2019-10-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2268-1 15.0 openssl-1_0_0 2019-10-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2269-1 15.1 openssl-1_0_0 2019-10-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2271-1 15.0 php7 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2292-1 putty 2019-10-08
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2276-1 15.0 putty 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2277-1 15.1 putty 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2259-1 python-numpy 2019-10-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2244-1 15.1 rust 2019-10-03
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2294-1 15.1 rust 2019-10-08
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2288-1 singularity 2019-10-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2298-1 15.0 sqlite3 2019-10-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2300-1 15.1 sqlite3 2019-10-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2248-1 15.0 thunderbird 2019-10-04
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2249-1 15.1 thunderbird 2019-10-04
Oracle ELSA-2019-4812 OL5 kernel 2019-10-04
Oracle ELSA-2019-4810 OL6 kernel 2019-10-02
Oracle ELSA-2019-4812 OL6 kernel 2019-10-03
Oracle ELSA-2019-4810 OL7 kernel 2019-10-02
Oracle ELSA-2019-2964 OL7 patch 2019-10-03
Oracle ELSA-2019-2964 OL7 patch 2019-10-03
Red Hat RHSA-2019:2977-01 EL7.5 bind 2019-10-08
Red Hat RHSA-2019:2975-01 EL7.5 kernel 2019-10-08
Red Hat RHSA-2019:2964-01 EL7 patch 2019-10-03
Red Hat RHSA-2019:2978-01 EL7.5 polkit 2019-10-08
Red Hat RHSA-2019:2980-01 EL7.5 python 2019-10-08
Red Hat RHSA-2019:2979-01 EL7.5 wget 2019-10-08
Scientific Linux SLSA-2019:2964-1 SL7 patch 2019-10-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2562-1 OS9 ansible1, ardana-ansible, ardana-cluster, ardana-db, ardana-extensions-nsx, ardana-glance, ardana-input-model, ardana-installer-ui, ardana-manila, ardana-monasca, ardana-neutron, ardana-nova, ardana-octavia, ardana-opsconsole-ui, ardana-osconfig, ardana-service, ardana-tls, crowbar-core, crowbar-ha, crowbar-openstack, crowbar-ui, grafana, novnc, openstack-cinder, openstack-dashboard, openstack-designate, openstack-glance, openstack-heat, openstack-horizon-plugin-heat-ui, openstack-horizon-plugin-monasca-ui, openstack-ironic, openstack-ironic-python-agent, openstack-keystone, openstack-manila, openstack-neutron, openstack-neutron-gbp, openstack-nova, openstack-octavia, openstack-sahara, openstack-tempest, openstack-watcher, python-ardana-configurationprocessor, python-cinder-tempest-plugin, python-urllib3, rubygem-easy_diff 2019-10-04
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2550-1 SLE15 bind 2019-10-04
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2558-1 SLE12 compat-openssl098 2019-10-04
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14190-1 SLE11 dnsmasq 2019-10-08
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2514-1 SLE15 dovecot23 2019-10-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2620-1 OS7 OS8 SLE12 SES4 SES5 firefox 2019-10-09
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2545-1 SLE15 firefox 2019-10-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2018:4088-3 SLE12 git 2019-10-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2512-1 SLE15 jasper 2019-10-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14188-1 SLE11 java-1_7_0-ibm 2019-10-04
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2617-1 kubernetes, patchinfo 2019-10-08
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2517-1 SLE15 libseccomp 2019-10-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2559-1 SLE15 nginx 2019-10-04
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2561-1 SLE15 SES6 openssl-1_0_0 2019-10-04
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2536-1 SLE12 sqlite3 2019-10-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2533-1 SLE15 sqlite3 2019-10-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2515-1 SLE15 thunderbird 2019-10-02
Ubuntu USN-4146-2 12.04 14.04 clamav 2019-10-03
Ubuntu USN-4147-1 18.04 19.04 linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon 2019-10-04
Ubuntu USN-4148-1 16.04 18.04 19.04 openexr 2019-10-07
Ubuntu USN-4151-1 16.04 18.04 19.04 python2.7, python3.5, python3.6, python3.7 2019-10-09
Ubuntu USN-4149-1 19.04 unbound 2019-10-08
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Kernel patches of interest

Kernel releases

Linus Torvalds Linux 5.4-rc2 Oct 06
Greg KH Linux 5.3.5 Oct 08
Greg KH Linux 5.3.4 Oct 06
Greg KH Linux 5.2.20 Oct 08
Greg KH Linux 5.2.19 Oct 06
Greg KH Linux 4.19.78 Oct 08
Greg KH Linux 4.19.77 Oct 06
Greg KH Linux 4.14.148 Oct 08
Greg KH Linux 4.14.147 Oct 06
Greg KH Linux 4.9.196 Oct 08
Greg KH Linux 4.9.195 Oct 06
Greg KH Linux 4.4.196 Oct 08
Greg KH Linux 4.4.195 Oct 06
Ben Hutchings Linux 3.16.75 Oct 05

Architecture-specific

Pavel Tatashin arm64: MMU enabled kexec relocation Oct 04
Nayna Jain powerpc: Enabling IMA arch specific secure boot policies Oct 07
Anup Patel KVM RISC-V Support Oct 03
Chang S. Bae Enable FSGSBASE instructions Oct 04

Core kernel

Petr Mladek livepatch: new API to track system state changes Oct 03
Parth Shah TurboSched: A scheduler for sustaining Turbo Frequencies for longer durations Oct 07
Peter Zijlstra Variable size jump_label support Oct 07
Peter Zijlstra Add static_call() Oct 07
Alexei Starovoitov bpf: revolutionize bpf tracing Oct 04

Device drivers

Jean-Jacques Hiblot Add a generic driver for LED-based backlight Oct 03
Green Wan dmaengine: sf-pdma: Add platform dma driver Oct 03
Miquel Raynal Introduce max12xx ADC support Oct 03
Ezequiel Garcia Enable Hantro G1 post-processor Oct 03
Chris Packham gpio: brcm: XGS iProc GPIO driver Oct 04
JC Kuo add Tegra194 XUSB host and pad controller support Oct 04
Guillaume La Roque Add support of New Amlogic temperature sensor for G12 SoCs Oct 04
Brian Masney drm/msm: external HDMI support for Nexus 5 phone Oct 06
Manivannan Sadhasivam Add support for ADUX1020 sensor Oct 07
Hanna Hawa Add support for Amazon's Annapurna Labs EDAC for L1/L2 Oct 07
Qianggui Song pinctrl: meson-a1: add pinctrl driver Oct 08
Douglas Gilbert sg: add v4 interface Oct 08
Bastien Nocera Add Apple MFi fastcharge USB device driver Oct 09

Device-driver infrastructure

John Stultz DMA-BUF Heaps (destaging ION) Oct 02
Leonard Crestez PM / devfreq: Add dev_pm_qos support Oct 02
sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux.intel.com Add Error Disconnect Recover (EDR) support Oct 03
Mika Westerberg PCI: Add missing link delays Oct 04
Boris Brezillon media: v4l2: Add extended fmt and buffer ioctls Oct 08
Dan Murphy Multicolor Framework v11 Oct 08

Documentation

Aleksa Sarai document openat2(2) patch series Oct 04

Filesystems and block layer

Christoph Hellwig lift the xfs writepage code into iomap v6 Oct 06
Dave Chinner mm, xfs: non-blocking inode reclaim Oct 09
Dennis Zhou btrfs: async discard support Oct 07
Qu Wenruo btrfs: Introduce new incompat feature BG_TREE to hugely reduce mount time Oct 08

Memory management

Leonardo Bras [PATCH v5 00/11] Introduces new count-based method for tracking lockless pagetable walks Oct 02
Steven Price Generic page walk and ptdump Oct 07

Networking

Jiri Pirko devlink: allow devlink instances to change network namespace Oct 02
Tom Herbert ipv6: Extension header infrastructure Oct 03
Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [PATCH bpf-next v2 0/5] xdp: Support multiple programs on a single interface through chain calls Oct 04
Martin Varghese Bareudp Tunnel Module Oct 08

Security-related

Ard Biesheuvel crypto: crypto API library interfaces for WireGuard Oct 07

Virtualization and containers

Jacob Pan User API for nested shared virtual address (SVA) Oct 02
Rick Edgecombe XOM for KVM guest userspace Oct 03

Miscellaneous

Andrii Nakryiko Add new-style bpf_object__open APIs Oct 03

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