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CFP Deadlines: April 9, 2020 to June 8, 2020

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

DeadlineEvent Dates EventLocation
April 12 July 23
July 26		 [Virtual] EuroPython 2020 Online
April 14 October 19
October 20		 [Virtual] All Things Open 2020 Virtual
April 15 July 16
July 18		 [CANCELED] Linux Developer Conference Brazil São Paulo, Brazil
April 16 April 17
April 18		 [CANCELED] Grazer Linuxtage Graz, Austria
April 17 June 18
June 19		 [CANCELED] Swiss PGDay 2020 Zurich, Switzerland
April 19 September 18 [Postponed to 2021] PGDay Austria 2020 Vienna, Austria
April 23 May 1
May 2		 openSUSE Virtual Summit
May 1 August 26
August 28		 [Canceled] FOSS4G Calgary Calgary, Canada
May 22 May 28
May 31		 MiniDebConf Online
June 5 September 13
September 18		 The C++ Conference 2020 Online

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

Upcoming Events

Events: April 9, 2020 to June 8, 2020

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

Date(s)EventLocation
April 14 [CANCELED] Open Source 101 Austin, TX, USA
April 16
April 17		 [CANCELED] DevOps Days Toronto 2020 Toronto, Canada
April 17
April 18		 [CANCELED] Grazer Linuxtage Graz, Austria
April 17
April 19		 [CANCELED] PyCon Pittsburgh, PA, USA
April 24
April 25		 [CANCELED] Linuxwochen Eisenstadt Eisenstadt, Austria
April 27
April 29		 [ONLINE ONLY] checkmk conference #6 Munich, Germany
April 27
April 29		 [POSTPONED] Storage, Filesystem, and Memory-Management Summit Palm Springs, CA, USA
May 1
May 2		 [POSTPONED] Texas Linux Fest Austin, TX, USA
May 1
May 2		 openSUSE Virtual Summit
May 7
May 9		 Linuxwochen Wien Wien, Austria
May 11
May 13		 [ONLINE] Power Management and Scheduling in the Linux Kernel Pisa, Italy
May 11
May 13		 [RESCHEDULED] Linux Audio Conference Bordeaux, France
May 12 Open Source 101 at Home The world , The world
May 18
May 20		 [POSTPONED] Percona Live Open Source Database Conference 2020 Austin, Tx, USA
May 26
May 29		 [POSTPONED] Libre Graphics Meeting 2020 Rennes, France
May 26
May 28		 [VIRTUAL] sambaXP 2020 Berlin, Germany
May 27
May 28		 [ONLINE] PGCon 2020 Ottawa, Canada
May 28
May 31		 MiniDebConf Online
June 6
June 7		 [CANCELED] Linuxwochen Linz Linz, Austria

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

Security updates

Alert summary April 2, 2020 to April 8, 2020

Dist. ID Release Package Date
Arch Linux ASA-202004-1 chromium 2020-04-01
Arch Linux ASA-202004-6 firefox 2020-04-07
Arch Linux ASA-202004-4 kernel 2020-04-01
Arch Linux ASA-202004-2 linux-hardened 2020-04-01
Arch Linux ASA-202004-3 linux-lts 2020-04-01
Arch Linux ASA-202004-5 pam-krb5 2020-04-01
Debian DSA-4654-1 stable chromium 2020-04-08
Debian DLA-2170-1 LTS firefox-esr 2020-04-08
Debian DSA-4653-1 stable firefox-esr 2020-04-04
Debian DSA-4652-1 stable gnutls28 2020-04-04
Debian DSA-4649-1 stable haproxy 2020-04-02
Debian DLA-2169-1 LTS libmtp 2020-04-05
Debian DLA-2168-1 LTS libplist 2020-04-02
Debian DSA-4651-1 stable mediawiki 2020-04-02
Debian DLA-2167-1 LTS python-bleach 2020-04-01
Debian DSA-4650-1 stable qbittorrent 2020-04-02
Fedora FEDORA-2020-bf829f9a84 F31 cyrus-sasl 2020-04-04
Fedora FEDORA-2020-8a36678d16 F31 firefox 2020-04-05
Fedora FEDORA-2020-244efc27af F31 glibc 2020-04-05
Fedora FEDORA-2020-666f3b1ac3 F31 kernel 2020-04-07
Fedora FEDORA-2020-666f3b1ac3 F31 kernel-headers 2020-04-07
Fedora FEDORA-2020-666f3b1ac3 F31 kernel-tools 2020-04-07
Fedora FEDORA-2020-ab8e7463ab F30 squid 2020-04-03
Fedora FEDORA-2020-790296a8f4 F31 squid 2020-04-03
Fedora FEDORA-2020-6b07ff2526 F30 telnet 2020-04-04
Fedora FEDORA-2020-e7b942a47a F31 telnet 2020-04-04
Fedora FEDORA-2020-c870aa8378 F30 tomcat 2020-04-02
Fedora FEDORA-2020-04ac174fa9 F31 tomcat 2020-04-02
Gentoo 202004-07 firefox 2020-04-04
Gentoo 202004-03 ghostscript-gpl 2020-04-01
Gentoo 202004-06 gnutls 2020-04-03
Gentoo 202004-01 haproxy 2020-04-01
Gentoo 202004-05 ledger 2020-04-01
Gentoo 202004-04 qtwebengine 2020-04-01
Gentoo 202004-02 virtualbox 2020-04-01
Mageia MGASA-2020-0152 7 bluez 2020-04-03
Mageia MGASA-2020-0157 7 dcraw 2020-04-04
Mageia MGASA-2020-0161 7 firefox 2020-04-05
Mageia MGASA-2020-0156 7 kernel 2020-04-03
Mageia MGASA-2020-0162 7 kernel 2020-04-05
Mageia MGASA-2020-0158 7 kernel-linus 2020-04-04
Mageia MGASA-2020-0159 7 librsvg 2020-04-05
Mageia MGASA-2020-0160 7 python-nltk 2020-04-05
Mageia MGASA-2020-0155 7 python-yaml 2020-04-03
Mageia MGASA-2020-0154 7 varnish 2020-04-03
Mageia MGASA-2020-0153 7 weechat 2020-04-03
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2020:0461-1 15.1 firefox 2020-04-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2020:0467-1 15.1 glibc 2020-04-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2020:0444-1 15.1 haproxy 2020-04-04
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2020:0459-1 15.1 icu 2020-04-06
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2020:0468-1 15.1 qemu 2020-04-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2020:0468-1 15.1 qemu 2020-04-07
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2020:0446-1 15.1 spamassassin 2020-04-04
Oracle ELSA-2020-1288 OL8 haproxy 2020-04-03
Oracle ELSA-2020-1331 OL6 ipmitool 2020-04-08
Oracle ELSA-2020-1293 OL8 nodejs:12 2020-04-03
Oracle ELSA-2020-1335 OL6 telnet 2020-04-08
Oracle ELSA-2020-1318 OL8 telnet 2020-04-08
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1350-01 EL6 chromium-browser 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1360-01 EL8 container-tools:1.0 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1379-01 EL8 container-tools:rhel8 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1339-01 EL6 firefox 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1338-01 EL7 firefox 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1341-01 EL8 firefox 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1340-01 EL8.0 firefox 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1404-01 EL8.0 firefox 2020-04-08
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1288-01 EL8 haproxy 2020-04-02
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1289-01 EL8.0 haproxy 2020-04-02
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1331-01 EL6 ipmitool 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1347-01 EL7.4 kernel 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1372-01 EL8 kernel 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1353-01 EL6 kernel-rt 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1378-01 EL8 kernel-rt 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1349-01 EL6 krb5-appl 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1332-01 EL7.5 ksh 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1333-01 EL7.6 ksh 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1317-01 EL8 nodejs:10 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1343-01 EL8.0 nodejs:10 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1293-01 EL8 nodejs:12 2020-04-02
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1345-01 EL7.4 nss-softokn 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1326-01 OSP15 openstack-manila 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1346-01 EL7.4 python 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1325-01 OSP15 python-XStatic-jQuery 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1324-01 OSP15 python-django 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1403-01 EL6 qemu-kvm 2020-04-08
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1351-01 EL7.7 qemu-kvm 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1352-01 EL7.7 qemu-kvm-ma 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1300-01 OSP10.0 qemu-kvm-rhev 2020-04-02
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1296-01 OSP13.0 qemu-kvm-rhev 2020-04-02
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1290-01 SCL rh-haproxy18-haproxy 2020-04-02
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1335-01 EL6 telnet 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1334-01 EL7 telnet 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1318-01 EL8 telnet 2020-04-06
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1342-01 EL8.0 telnet 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1358-01 EL8 virt:rhel 2020-04-07
Red Hat RHSA-2020:1344-01 EL8.0 virt:rhel 2020-04-07
Scientific Linux SLSA-2020:1339-1 SL6 firefox 2020-04-07
Scientific Linux SLSA-2020:1331-1 SL6 ipmitool 2020-04-06
Scientific Linux SLSA-2020:1349-1 SL6 krb5-appl 2020-04-07
Scientific Linux SLSA-2020:1403-1 SL6 qemu-kvm 2020-04-08
Scientific Linux SLSA-2020:1335-1 SL6 telnet 2020-04-06
Slackware SSA:2020-094-01 firefox 2020-04-03
Slackware SSA:2020-098-01 firefox 2020-04-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0918-1 SLE15 bluez 2020-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0930-1 SLE15 SES6 ceph 2020-04-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0860-1 SLE12 exiv2 2020-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0921-1 SLE15 exiv2 2020-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0928-1 OS7 OS8 SLE12 SES5 firefox 2020-04-06
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:14337-1 SLE11 firefox 2020-04-07
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0929-1 SLE15 firefox 2020-04-06
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0948-1 SLE15 gmp, gnutls, libnettle 2020-04-08
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0852-1 SLE15 haproxy 2020-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0851-1 SLE15 haproxy 2020-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0911-1 SLE12 libpng12 2020-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0920-1 SLE12 libxslt 2020-04-03
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0843-1 SLE12 memcached 2020-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0853-1 SLE12 mgetty 2020-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0854-1 OS7 OS8 SLE12 SES5 python3 2020-04-02
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0845-1 SLE12 qemu 2020-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0844-1 SLE15 qemu 2020-04-01
SUSE SUSE-SU-2020:0944-1 SLE15 runc 2020-04-07
Ubuntu USN-4315-1 16.04 18.04 19.10 apport 2020-04-02
Ubuntu USN-4317-1 16.04 18.04 19.10 firefox 2020-04-04
Ubuntu USN-4323-1 16.04 18.04 19.10 firefox 2020-04-07
Ubuntu USN-4322-1 19.10 gnutls28 2020-04-07
Ubuntu USN-4321-1 18.04 19.10 haproxy 2020-04-07
Ubuntu USN-4316-2 14.04 libgd2 2020-04-02
Ubuntu USN-4316-1 16.04 18.04 19.10 libgd2 2020-04-02
Ubuntu USN-4319-1 18.04 19.10 linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.3, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.3, linux-raspi2, linux-raspi2-5.3 2020-04-06
Ubuntu USN-4320-1 14.04 16.04 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon 2020-04-06
Ubuntu USN-4318-1 16.04 18.04 linux, linux-hwe 2020-04-06
Ubuntu USN-4324-1 14.04 16.04 18.04 linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-4.15, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon 2020-04-07
Ubuntu USN-4325-1 18.04 linux-azure, linux-gcp, linux-gke-5.0, linux-oem-osp1, linux-oracle-5.0 2020-04-07
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Kernel patches of interest

Kernel releases

Greg KH Linux 5.6.3 Apr 08
Greg KH Linux 5.6.2 Apr 02
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior v5.6.2-rt1 Apr 03
Greg KH Linux 5.5.16 Apr 08
Greg KH Linux 5.5.15 Apr 02
Greg KH Linux 5.4.31 Apr 08
Greg KH Linux 5.4.30 Apr 02
Greg KH Linux 4.19.114 Apr 02
Steven Rostedt 4.19.106-rt46 Apr 03
Greg KH Linux 4.14.175 Apr 02
Greg KH Linux 4.9.218 Apr 02
Greg KH Linux 4.4.218 Apr 02

Architecture-specific

Haren Myneni [PATCH v9 00/13] powerpc/vas: Page fault handling for user space NX requests Apr 01
Zong Li Support strict kernel memory permissions for security Apr 07
Thomas Gleixner x86: Prevent Split-Lock-Detection wreckage on VMX hypervisors Apr 02
Peter Zijlstra x86/module: Out-of-tree module decode and sanitize Apr 07
Borislav Petkov New way to track mce notifier chain actions Apr 07

Core kernel

Alex Kogan Add NUMA-awareness to qspinlock Apr 03
Andrii Nakryiko bpf_link observability APIs Apr 03
Dietmar Eggemann Capacity awareness for SCHED_DEADLINE Apr 08

Development tools

Patricia Alfonso KUnit-KASAN Integration Apr 01
SeongJae Park Introduce Data Access MONitor (DAMON) Apr 06

Device drivers

Laurent Pinchart phy: zynqmp: Add PHY driver for the Xilinx ZynqMP Gigabit Transceiver Apr 02
Sandeep Maheswaram Add QMP V3 USB3 PHY support for SC7180 Apr 02
Mateusz Holenko LiteX SoC controller and LiteUART serial driver Apr 02
Alexandru Lazar Maxim MAX1241 driver Apr 01
Alex Riesen media: adv748x: add support for HDMI audio Apr 02
Maxime Chevallier media: rockchip: Introduce driver for the camera interface on PX30 Apr 03
Ezequiel Garcia media: rockchip: Add the rkvdec driver Apr 03
Eddie James soc: aspeed: Add XDMA engine driver Apr 02
Michael Walle Add support for Kontron sl28cpld Apr 02
Dilip Kota Add Intel ComboPhy driver Apr 03
Evan Benn Add a watchdog driver that uses ARM Secure Monitor Calls. Apr 03
Xia Jiang Add support for mt2701 JPEG ENC support Apr 03
Paul Kocialkowski drm: LogiCVC display controller support Apr 03
Matti Vaittinen Support ROHM BD99954 charger IC Apr 03
Sumit Gupta Add cpufreq driver for Tegra194 Apr 05
Thierry Reding clocksource: Add NVIDIA Tegra186 timers support Apr 03
Sowjanya Komatineni Add Tegra driver for video capture Apr 03
Sivaprakash Murugesan Add APSS clock controller support for IPQ6018 Apr 05
amirmizi6@gmail.com Add tpm i2c ptp driver Apr 05
Dhananjay Kangude Add EDAC support for Cadence ddr controller Apr 06
Mathieu Othacehe iio: vcnl: Add interrupts support for VCNL4010/20. Apr 06
Ivan Mikhaylov iio: proximity: driver for vcnl3020 Apr 06
Jacob Pan Nested Shared Virtual Address (SVA) VT-d support Apr 03
Dinh Nguyen clk: agilex: add clock driver Apr 03
Nuno Sá Support ADIS16475 and similar IMUs Apr 06
Manish Narani Add support for Xilinx Versal SDHCI in Arasan driver Apr 06
Kamel Bouhara Introduce a counter inkernel API Apr 06
Daniel W. S. Almeida media: vidtv: implement a virtual DVB driver Apr 06
Parshuram Thombare I3C mastership handover support Apr 07
Keerthy thermal: k3: Add support for bandgap sensors Apr 07
Lorenzo Bianconi introduce usb support to mt7615 driver Apr 07
Kamel Bouhara Atmel TCB capture driver Apr 06
Kiran Gunda Add support for WLED5 Apr 07
Hsin-Hsiung Wang Add Support for MediaTek PMIC MT6358 Apr 08

Device-driver infrastructure

Dan Murphy Multicolor Framework (array edition) Apr 02
Helen Koike media: add v4l2_pipeline_stream_{enable,disable} helpers Apr 03
Jacopo Mondi media: Report camera sensor properties Apr 07

Documentation

Rafael J. Wysocki Documentation: PM: sleep: Document system-wide suspend code flows Apr 01
Tom Zanussi tracing: histogram internals doc, hist_debug, and misc Apr 03
Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) RFC: pidfd_getfd(2) manual page Apr 07
Mauro Carvalho Chehab Documentation fixes for Kernel 5.8 Apr 08

Filesystems and block layer

Johannes Thumshirn Introduce Zone Append for writing to zoned block devices Apr 03
Allison Collins xfs: Delay Ready Attributes Apr 03
Josh Triplett Support userspace-selected fds Apr 03
Chaitanya Kulkarni block: Add support for REQ_OP_ALLOCATE Apr 06
ira.weiny@intel.com Enable per-file/per-directory DAX operations V6 Apr 07
Satya Tangirala Inline Encryption Support Apr 07
Christian Brauner loopfs Apr 08

Memory management

js1304@gmail.com workingset protection/detection on the anonymous LRU list Apr 03
Kirill A. Shutemov thp/khugepaged improvements and CoW semantics Apr 03
Waiman Long mm: Add kvfree_sensitive() for freeing sensitive data objects Apr 05
SeongJae Park Implement Data Access Monitoring-based Memory Operation Schemes Apr 07

Security-related

Alexey Budankov [PATCH v8 00/12] Introduce CAP_PERFMON to secure system performance monitoring and observability Apr 02
Daniel Colascione SELinux support for anonymous inodes and UFFD Apr 01
Tianjia Zhang crpyto: introduce OSCCA certificate and SM2 asymmetric algorithm Apr 02
Sami Tolvanen add support for Clang's Shadow Call Stack Apr 06
deven.desai@linux.microsoft.com Integrity Policy Enforcement LSM (IPE) Apr 06
Kees Cook Optionally randomize kernel stack offset each syscall Apr 06
Casey Schaufler LSM: Module stacking for AppArmor Apr 06

Virtualization and containers

Ankur Arora Runtime paravirt patching Apr 07

Miscellaneous

Pablo Neira Ayuso conntrack-tools 1.4.6 Apr 01
Pablo Neira Ayuso libnetfilter_conntrack 1.0.8 release Apr 01
Stephen Hemminger iproute2 5.6 Apr 02
Timo Aaltonen libdrm 2.4.101 Apr 03

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