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CFP Deadlines: November 14, 2019 to January 13, 2020

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

DeadlineEvent Dates EventLocation
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
December 20 March 19
March 22		 [CANCELED] FOSSASIA OpenTechSummit Singapore, Singapore
December 22 January 14 lca Kernel Miniconf Gold Coast, Australia
December 22 January 13 LCA Creative Arts Miniconf Gold Coast, Australia
December 27 February 18
February 20		 PyCon Namibia Windhoek, Namibia

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

Upcoming Events

Events: November 14, 2019 to January 13, 2020

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

Date(s)EventLocation
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
December 9 Open FinTech Forum New York, NY, USA

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

Security updates

Alert summary November 7, 2019 to November 13, 2019

Dist. ID Release Package Date
Arch Linux ASA-201911-9 linux-hardened 2019-11-07
Arch Linux ASA-201911-8 squid 2019-11-07
Debian DLA-1988-1 LTS ampache 2019-11-11
Debian DSA-4562-1 stable chromium 2019-11-10
Debian DLA-1985-1 LTS djvulibre 2019-11-08
Debian DSA-4567-1 stable dpdk 2019-11-12
Debian DLA-1987-1 LTS firefox-esr 2019-11-10
Debian DSA-4561-1 stable fribidi 2019-11-08
Debian DLA-1984-1 LTS gdal 2019-11-09
Debian DSA-4565-1 stable intel-microcode 2019-11-13
Debian DLA-1989-1 LTS kernel 2019-11-12
Debian DSA-4564-1 stable kernel 2019-11-12
Debian DLA-1991-1 LTS libssh2 2019-11-13
Debian DSA-4566-1 stable qemu 2019-11-12
Debian DLA-1986-1 LTS ruby-haml 2019-11-11
Debian DSA-4563-1 stable webkit2gtk 2019-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2019-79b5790566 F30 apache-commons-beanutils 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-bcad44b5d6 F31 apache-commons-beanutils 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-17419b24a3 F31 bluez 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-5975f6ca93 F31 chromium 2019-11-07
Fedora FEDORA-2019-688d52f9ff F31 chromium 2019-11-09
Fedora FEDORA-2019-48a0a07033 F30 community-mysql 2019-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2019-d40df38271 F31 community-mysql 2019-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2019-80a2646798 F30 crun 2019-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2019-1ba2a6e386 F31 crun 2019-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2019-18036b898e F29 file 2019-11-10
Fedora FEDORA-2019-d7f8995451 F29 gd 2019-11-10
Fedora FEDORA-2019-ab7d22a466 F30 gd 2019-11-09
Fedora FEDORA-2019-2265b5ae86 F30 hostapd 2019-11-09
Fedora FEDORA-2019-740834c559 F31 hostapd 2019-11-09
Fedora FEDORA-2019-17419b24a3 F31 iwd 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-119312dbfc F30 java-latest-openjdk 2019-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2019-e87dd3ca51 F31 java-latest-openjdk 2019-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2019-7a3fc17778 F29 kernel 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-1689d3fe07 F30 kernel 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-68d7f68507 F31 kernel 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-7a3fc17778 F29 kernel-headers 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-1689d3fe07 F30 kernel-headers 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-68d7f68507 F31 kernel-headers 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-7a3fc17778 F29 kernel-tools 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-1689d3fe07 F30 kernel-tools 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-68d7f68507 F31 kernel-tools 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-17419b24a3 F31 libell 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-91529f19e4 F31 libssh2 2019-11-07
Fedora FEDORA-2019-7a3fc17778 F29 microcode_ctl 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-1689d3fe07 F30 microcode_ctl 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-68d7f68507 F31 microcode_ctl 2019-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2019-10f02ad597 F30 mupdf 2019-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2019-e4c45e113c F29 nspr 2019-11-10
Fedora FEDORA-2019-bfb407659e F29 rssh 2019-11-10
Fedora FEDORA-2019-d1487c13ac F30 rssh 2019-11-09
Fedora FEDORA-2019-e47add6b2b F31 rssh 2019-11-09
Fedora FEDORA-2019-0e0b28001d F31 wpa_supplicant 2019-11-07
Gentoo 201911-03 oniguruma 2019-11-07
Gentoo 201911-01 openssh/openssh 2019-11-07
Gentoo 201911-04 openssl 2019-11-07
Gentoo 201911-02 pump 2019-11-07
Mageia MGASA-2019-0320 7 chromium-browser-stable 2019-11-08
Mageia MGASA-2019-0321 7 expat 2019-11-08
Mageia MGASA-2019-0315 7 firefox 2019-11-08
Mageia MGASA-2019-0319 7 freetds 2019-11-08
Mageia MGASA-2019-0314 7 proftpd 2019-11-08
Mageia MGASA-2019-0318 7 python 2019-11-08
Mageia MGASA-2019-0316 7 thunderbird 2019-11-08
Mageia MGASA-2019-0317 7 unbound 2019-11-08
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2477-1 15.0 15.1 bcm20702a1-firmware 2019-11-10
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2447-1 chromium 2019-11-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2459-1 15.0 firefox 2019-11-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2451-1 15.1 firefox 2019-11-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2466-1 15.1 gdal 2019-11-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2493-1 15.0 gdb 2019-11-13
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2494-1 15.1 gdb 2019-11-13
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2483-1 15.1 libssh2_org 2019-11-11
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2454-1 15.0 libtomcrypt 2019-11-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2457-1 15.0 php7 2019-11-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2472-1 15.0 python-ecdsa 2019-11-10
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2474-1 15.1 python-ecdsa 2019-11-10
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2453-1 15.0 python3 2019-11-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2458-1 15.0 samba 2019-11-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2464-1 15.0 thunderbird 2019-11-09
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2019:2452-1 15.1 thunderbird 2019-11-09
Oracle ELSA-2019-4838 OL6 kernel 2019-11-13
Oracle ELSA-2019-4839 OL6 kernel 2019-11-13
Oracle ELSA-2019-4836 OL7 kernel 2019-11-13
Oracle ELSA-2019-4836 OL7 kernel 2019-11-13
Oracle ELSA-2019-4837 OL7 kernel 2019-11-13
Oracle ELSA-2019-3755 OL6 sudo 2019-11-07
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3789-01 OSP13.0 ansible 2019-11-07
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3775-01 EL6 chromium-browser 2019-11-07
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3759-01 EL6 chromium-browser 2019-11-06
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3836-01 EL6 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3843-01 EL6.5 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3842-01 EL6.6 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3834-01 EL7 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3841-01 EL7.2 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3840-01 EL7.3 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3839-01 EL7.4 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3838-01 EL7.5 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3837-01 EL7.6 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3832-01 EL8 kernel 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3835-01 EL7 kernel-rt 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3833-01 EL8 kernel-rt 2019-11-12
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3788-01 OSP13.0 openstack-octavia 2019-11-07
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3757-01 EL7.5 patch 2019-11-06
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3758-01 EL7.6 patch 2019-11-06
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3787-01 OSP13.0 qemu-kvm-rhev 2019-11-07
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3755-01 EL6 sudo 2019-11-06
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3754-01 EL6.6 sudo 2019-11-06
Red Hat RHSA-2019:3756-01 EL6 thunderbird 2019-11-06
Scientific Linux SLSA-2019:3755-1 SL6 sudo 2019-11-06
Scientific Linux SLSA-2019:3756-1 SL6 thunderbird 2019-11-07
Slackware SSA:2019-311-01 kernel 2019-11-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2935-1 SLE12 apache2-mod_auth_openidc 2019-11-08
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2934-1 SLE15 apache2-mod_auth_openidc 2019-11-08
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2915-1 SLE12 bluez 2019-11-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2727-2 SLE12 dhcp 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:1391-2 SLE12 evolution 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2914-1 OS7 SLE12 gdb 2019-11-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2916-1 OS8 SLE12 SES5 gdb 2019-11-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2913-1 SLE15 gdb 2019-11-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2940-1 SLE15 go1.12 2019-11-11
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2949-1 OS8 SLE12 SES5 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2948-1 SLE12 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2948-1 SLE12 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2950-1 SLE12 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2953-1 SLE12 SLE15 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2946-1 SLE15 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2946-1 SLE15 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2947-1 SLE15 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2947-1 SLE15 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2951-1 SLE15 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2952-1 SLE15 kernel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2745-2 SLE12 libcaca 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2941-1 OS7 OS8 SLE12 SES5 libseccomp 2019-11-12
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2936-1 OS7 OS8 SLE12 SES5 libssh2_org 2019-11-08
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2909-1 SLE12 php72 2019-11-06
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2748-2 SLE12 python 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2719-2 SLE12 python-xdg 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2956-1 SLE12 qemu 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2954-1 SLE15 qemu 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2955-1 SLE15 qemu 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2937-1 SLE15 rsyslog 2019-11-08
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2932-1 OS7 rubygem-haml 2019-11-08
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2752-2 SLE12 sysstat 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:14215-1 SLE11 tar 2019-11-11
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2912-1 SLE15 thunderbird 2019-11-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2959-1 OS7 OS8 SLE12 SES5 ucode-intel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2957-1 SLE15 ucode-intel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2958-1 SLE15 ucode-intel 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2962-1 SLE12 xen 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2960-1 SLE15 xen 2019-11-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2019:2961-1 SLE15 xen 2019-11-13
Ubuntu USN-4180-1 12.04 bash 2019-11-11
Ubuntu USN-4176-1 12.04 14.04 16.04 18.04 19.04 19.10 cpio 2019-11-06
Ubuntu USN-4189-1 18.04 19.04 19.10 dpdk 2019-11-13
Ubuntu USN-4179-1 19.04 19.10 fribidi 2019-11-08
Ubuntu USN-4182-2 14.04 intel-microcode 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4182-1 16.04 18.04 19.04 19.10 intel-microcode 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4187-1 14.04 kernel 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4186-1 16.04 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4188-1 12.04 linux, linux-lts-trusty 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4185-2 14.04 linux-azure 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4185-1 16.04 18.04 linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4184-1 18.04 19.04 linux-kvm, linux-oem-osp1, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4186-2 14.04 linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4183-1 19.10 linux-raspi2 2019-11-12
Ubuntu USN-4177-1 19.10 rygel 2019-11-06
Ubuntu USN-4178-1 18.04 19.04 webkit2gtk 2019-11-07
Ubuntu USN-4181-1 18.04 19.04 19.10 webkit2gtk 2019-11-12
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Kernel patches of interest

Kernel releases

Linus Torvalds Linux 5.4-rc7 Nov 10
Greg KH Linux 5.3.11 Nov 12
Greg KH Linux 5.3.10 Nov 10
Greg KH Linux 4.19.84 Nov 12
Greg KH Linux 4.19.83 Nov 10
Steven Rostedt 4.19.82-rt30 Nov 12
Greg KH Linux 4.14.154 Nov 12
Greg KH Linux 4.14.153 Nov 10
Greg KH Linux 4.9.201 Nov 12
Greg KH Linux 4.9.200 Nov 10
Greg KH Linux 4.4.201 Nov 12
Greg KH Linux 4.4.200 Nov 10

Architecture-specific

Zhenyu Ye [RFC PATCH v2] arm64: cpufeatures: add support for tlbi range instructions Nov 11
Mark Brown E0PD support Nov 11
Eric Richter powerpc: expose secure variables to the kernel and userspace Nov 06
Thomas Gleixner [patch 0/9] x86/iopl: Prevent user space from using CLI/STI with iopl(3) Nov 06
Peter Zijlstra Rewrite x86/ftrace to use text_poke (and more) Nov 11
Giovanni Gherdovich Add support for frequency invariance for (some) x86 Nov 11
Thomas Gleixner [patch V2 00/16] x86/iopl: Prevent user space from using CLI/STI with iopl(3) Nov 11

Core kernel

David Howells [RFC PATCH 00/14] pipe: Keyrings, Block and USB notifications [ver #2] Nov 07
Jens Axboe io_uring CQ ring backpressure Nov 06
Jens Axboe Add unbounded io_wq for io_uring Nov 06
Alexei Starovoitov Introduce BPF trampoline Nov 06
Brian Vazquez bpf: adding map batch processing support Nov 07
Andrii Nakryiko Add support for memory-mapping BPF array maps Nov 07
Alex Kogan Add NUMA-awareness to qspinlock Nov 07
Dmitry Safonov kernel: Introduce Time Namespace Nov 12
Adrian Reber fork: extend clone3() to support setting a PID Nov 13
Peter Zijlstra locking: Percpu-rwsem rewrite Nov 13
王贇 sched/numa: introduce advanced numa statistic Nov 13

Device drivers

gerg@kernel.org mtd: rawnand: driver for Mediatek MT7621 SoC NAND flash controller Nov 07
Green Wan dmaengine: sf-pdma: Add platform dma driver Nov 07
Peter Ujfalusi dmaengine/soc: Add Texas Instruments UDMA support Nov 11
Rasmus Villemoes Add support for Layerscape external interrupt lines Nov 07
Bjorn Andersson phy: qcom-qmp: Add SDM845 QMP and QHP PHYs Nov 06
Bjorn Andersson PCI: qcom: Add support for SDM845 PCIe Nov 06
Alan Mikhak PCI: endpoint: Add NVMe endpoint function driver Nov 11
Helen Koike Rockchip ISP Driver Nov 06
Dan Williams EFI Specific Purpose Memory Support Nov 06
Torsten Duwe Add anx6345 DP/eDP bridge for Olimex Teres-I Nov 04
Beniamin Bia iio: adc: Add support for AD7091R5 ADC Nov 07
Beniamin Bia iio: Add ADM1177 Hot Swap Controller and Digital Power Monitor driver Nov 12
Michael Grzeschik microchip: add support for ksz88x3 driver family Nov 07
Xin Ji Add initial support for slimport anx7625 Nov 08
Qianggui Song pinctrl: meson-a1: add pinctrl driver Nov 08
Zhangfei Gao Add uacce module for Accelerator Nov 08
Rasmus Villemoes QUICC Engine support on ARM and ARM64 Nov 08
Andrey Konovalov usb: gadget: add raw-gadget interface Nov 08
Eddie James Aspeed: Add SCU interrupt controller and XDMA engine drivers Nov 08
Jeffrey Hugo MSM8998 Multimedia Clock Controller Nov 08
amirmizi6@gmail.com add tpm i2c ptp driver Nov 10
Baolin Wang Add MMC software queue support Nov 11
Russell King - ARM Linux admin Add support for SFPs behind PHYs Nov 10
Zaibo Xu crypto: hisilicon - add HiSilicon SEC V2 support Nov 09
Laurent Pinchart Xilinx ZynqMP DisplayPort Subsystem DRM/KMS driver Nov 08
Zhu Lingshan Intel IFC VF driver for VDPA Nov 12
Pi-Hsun Shih Add support for mt8183 SCP. Nov 12
Yash Shah GPIO & Hierarchy IRQ support for HiFive Unleashed Nov 12
Vladimir Oltean DSA driver for Vitesse Felix switch Nov 12
Eric Tremblay hwmon: Add driver for Texas Instruments TMP512/513 sensor chips. Nov 12
Jacopo Mondi drm: rcar-du: Add Color Management Module (CMM) Nov 13
Jon Flatley ChromeOS EC USB-C Connector Class Nov 12

Device-driver infrastructure

Arnd Bergmann RFC/RFT: y2038 safety in v4l2 Nov 06
Thomas Hellström (VMware) Emulated coherent graphics memory take 2 Nov 07
Dmitry Torokhov software node: add support for reference properties Nov 07
Laurentiu Tudor dma-mapping: introduce new dma unmap and sync variants Nov 13
John Garry blk-mq/scsi: Provide hostwide shared tags for SCSI HBAs Nov 13

Filesystems and block layer

Allison Collins xfs: Delay Ready Attributes Nov 06
Darrick J. Wong xfs: report corruption to the health trackers Nov 06
Arnd Bergmann xfs: y2038 conversion Nov 12
Damien Le Moal Zoned block device enhancements and zone report rework Nov 11
Valdis Kletnieks staging: exfat: Heave FAT/VFAT over the side Nov 12
Namjae Jeon add the latest exfat driver Nov 13

Memory management

Dan Williams [PATCH 00/16] Memory Hierarchy: Enable target node lookups for reserved memory Nov 06
John Hubbard mm/gup: track dma-pinned pages: FOLL_PIN, FOLL_LONGTERM Nov 11
Alex Shi per lruvec lru_lock for memcg Nov 12

Networking

Jonas Bonn Add namespace awareness to Netlink methods Nov 07
Tuong Lien TIPC encryption Nov 08
Yuval Avnery devlink subdev Nov 08
Pablo Neira Ayuso netfilter flowtable hardware offload Nov 12
Sabrina Dubroca ipsec: add TCP encapsulation support (RFC 8229) Nov 12

Security-related

Ard Biesheuvel crypto: crypto API library interfaces for WireGuard Nov 08
Lakshmi Ramasubramanian KEYS: Measure keys when they are created or updated Nov 11
Stephan Müller /dev/random - a new approach with full SP800-90B compliance Nov 11
Paolo Bonzini Mitigation for CVE-2018-12207 Nov 12
Casey Schaufler LSM: Module stacking for AppArmor Nov 12

Virtualization and containers

Hajime Tazaki Unifying LKL into UML Nov 08

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