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CFP Deadlines: April 4, 2024 to June 3, 2024
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
---|---|---|---|
April 13 | August 31 September 2 |
UbuCon Asia 2024 | Jaipur, India |
April 15 | June 27 June 29 |
openSUSE Conference 2024 | Nuremberg, Germany |
April 22 | July 15 July 19 |
Netdev 0x18 | Silicon Valley, CA, US |
April 30 | September 16 September 18 |
Open Source Summit Europe | Vienna, Austria |
May 9 | May 9 May 12 |
LUG Camp 2024 | Wipperfürth, Germany |
May 19 | September 16 September 17 |
Linux Security Summit Europe | Vienna, Austria |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Events: April 4, 2024 to June 3, 2024
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
Date(s) | Event | Location |
---|---|---|
April 6 | Central PA Open Source Conference | Lancaster, PA, USA |
April 8 April 10 |
FOSSASIA Summit | Hanoi, Vietnam |
April 12 | PostgreSQL Conference Germany | Munich, Germany |
April 12 April 13 |
Texas Linux Fest | Austin, Texas, US |
April 14 April 15 |
foss-north 2024 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
April 16 April 18 |
sambaXP 2024 | Online |
April 16 April 18 |
Everything Open | Gladstone, Australia |
April 16 April 18 |
Open Source Summit North America | Seattle, US |
April 18 April 19 |
Linux Security Summit North America | Seattle, WA, US |
April 20 | Augsburger Linux-Infotag | Augsburg, Germany |
April 25 April 26 |
Eco Compute 2024 - Engineering Conference on Sustainability in Hardware & Software | Munich, Germany |
April 26 April 28 |
Unix Friends and User Campus Kamp 2024 | Furtwangen, Germany |
April 26 April 28 |
Penguicon 2024 | Ann Arbor, Michigan, US |
April 26 April 28 |
Linux Fest Northwest | Bellingham, WA, US |
May 4 May 5 |
LibrePlanet | Boston, US |
May 7 May 8 |
DevOpsDays Berlin | Berlin, Germany |
May 9 May 12 |
Libre Graphics Meeting | Rennes, France |
May 9 May 12 |
LUG Camp 2024 | Wipperfürth, Germany |
May 13 May 15 |
LSFMM+BPF | Salt Lake City, US |
May 14 May 17 |
Linaro Connect | Madrid, Spain |
May 17 May 19 |
PyCon US 2024 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US |
May 21 | NLUUG Spring Conference 2024 | Utrecht, The Netherlands |
May 23 May 24 |
Lund Linux Conference 2024 | Lund, Sweden |
May 28 May 31 |
PostgreSQL Development Conference | Vancouver, Canada |
May 30 May 31 |
Power Management and Scheduling in the Linux Kernel (OSPM-summit) | Toulouse, France |
If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Security updates
Alert summary March 28, 2024 to April 3, 2024
Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Arch Linux | ASA-202403-1 | xz | 2024-03-29 | |
Debian | DSA-5648-1 | stable | chromium | 2024-03-29 |
Debian | DLA-3778-1 | LTS | libvirt | 2024-04-01 |
Debian | DSA-5651-1 | stable | mediawiki | 2024-03-31 |
Debian | DSA-5652-1 | stable | py7zr | 2024-04-02 |
Debian | DSA-5650-1 | stable | util-linux | 2024-03-31 |
Debian | DSA-5649-1 | stable | xz-utils | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-fa7b758114 | F39 | apache-commons-configuration | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-c673517dce | F40 | apache-commons-configuration | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-ff6a72d8e9 | F40 | biosig4c++ | 2024-04-02 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b4dab205d7 | F38 | chromium | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-0bb0e8f2a0 | F39 | chromium | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-85531c965e | F40 | chromium | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-6065341780 | F39 | cockpit | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-816ffc9598 | F38 | csmock | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-bd9e53683a | F39 | csmock | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-6ad6b9f417 | F38 | ghc-base64 | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b458482d48 | F39 | ghc-base64 | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-6ad6b9f417 | F38 | ghc-hakyll | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b458482d48 | F39 | ghc-hakyll | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b458482d48 | F39 | ghc-isocline | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b458482d48 | F39 | ghc-toml-parser | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-6ad6b9f417 | F38 | gitit | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b458482d48 | F39 | gitit | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-af55471f75 | F38 | gnutls | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-e95585dfb9 | F38 | kernel | 2024-04-02 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-2fcce4ffb7 | F39 | kernel | 2024-04-02 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-e8a02e129e | F38 | ofono | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-4e5613bcb3 | F39 | ofono | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-270e3b5e9b | F39 | onnx | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-6ad6b9f417 | F38 | pandoc | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b458482d48 | F39 | pandoc | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b458482d48 | F39 | pandoc-cli | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-6ad6b9f417 | F38 | patat | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-b458482d48 | F39 | patat | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-08bb549a36 | F38 | perl-Data-UUID | 2024-03-28 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-a58a7e2388 | F39 | perl-Data-UUID | 2024-03-28 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-bc7d40eb2e | F40 | php-tcpdf | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-8409b5fa8e | F38 | podman | 2024-04-03 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-dd32f390b3 | F39 | podman | 2024-04-03 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-529fe8a802 | F38 | podman-tui | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-22f1e313dd | F39 | podman-tui | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-831bad8f8f | F40 | podman-tui | 2024-03-29 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-45f0a1df95 | F38 | prometheus-podman-exporter | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-a8a4ce2864 | F39 | prometheus-podman-exporter | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-8eaf80107a | F38 | python-pygments | 2024-03-28 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-ad50671f6c | F38 | seamonkey | 2024-04-01 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-8890015ff3 | F39 | seamonkey | 2024-04-01 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-34eba1b1a6 | F38 | suricata | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-99337cc4a1 | F39 | suricata | 2024-03-31 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-5d080305ab | F38 | thunderbird | 2024-03-28 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-f1ae7b7ac5 | F38 | webkitgtk | 2024-04-02 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-29f57f1b4e | F38 | xen | 2024-03-30 |
Fedora | FEDORA-2024-9e9f53d01d | F39 | xen | 2024-03-30 |
Gentoo | 202403-04 | XZ utils | 2024-03-29 | |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0100 | 9 | aide & mhash | 2024-03-31 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0093 | 9 | clojure | 2024-03-27 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0099 | 9 | curl | 2024-03-29 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0104 | 9 | emacs | 2024-03-31 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0095 | 9 | grub2 | 2024-03-28 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0091 | 9 | kernel,kmod-xtables-addons,kmod-virtualbox | 2024-03-27 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0097 | 9 | kernel-linus | 2024-03-28 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0103 | 9 | microcode | 2024-03-31 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0092 | 9 | nss firefox, nss | 2024-03-27 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0101 | 9 | opensc | 2024-03-31 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0096 | 9 | python3, python | 2024-03-28 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0102 | 9 | squid | 2024-03-31 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0098 | 9 | tcpreplay | 2024-03-28 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0094 | 9 | thunderbird | 2024-03-27 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0106 | 9 | unixODBC | 2024-04-01 |
Mageia | MGASA-2024-0105 | 9 | w3m | 2024-04-01 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12258 | OL6 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12258 | OL7 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12257 | OL7 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12256 | OL7 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12257 | OL7 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12255 | OL8 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12256 | OL8 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12256 | OL8 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12255 | OL9 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12255 | OL9 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12259 | OL7 | kernel-container | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-12260 | OL8 | kernel-container | 2024-04-03 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-1514 | OL8 | libreoffice | 2024-03-29 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-1510 | OL8 | nodejs:18 | 2024-03-27 |
Oracle | ELSA-2024-1576 | OL9 | ruby:3.1 | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1554-01 | EL8 | .NET 6.0 | 2024-03-28 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1553-01 | EL8 | .NET 6.0 | 2024-03-28 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1555-01 | EL9 | .NET 6.0 | 2024-03-28 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1552-01 | EL9 | .NET 6.0 | 2024-03-28 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1641-01 | EL8 | .NET 7.0 | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1643-01 | EL9 | .NET 7.0 | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1647-01 | EL8.6 | bind9.16 | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1648-01 | EL8.8 | bind9.16 | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1601-01 | EL8 | curl | 2024-04-02 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1545-01 | EL8.6 | dnsmasq | 2024-03-27 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1544-01 | EL8.8 | dnsmasq | 2024-03-27 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1543-01 | EL9.0 | dnsmasq | 2024-03-27 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1615-01 | EL8 | expat | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1646-01 | EL8 | grafana | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1644-01 | EL8 | grafana-pcp | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1607-01 | EL8 | kernel | 2024-04-02 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1653-01 | EL8.6 | kernel | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1614-01 | EL8 | kernel-rt | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1612-01 | EL8 | kpatch-patch | 2024-04-02 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1610-01 | EL8 | less | 2024-04-02 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1608-01 | EL8 | opencryptoki | 2024-04-02 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1649-01 | EL9.2 | postgresql-jdbc | 2024-04-03 |
Red Hat | RHSA-2024:1576-01 | EL9 | ruby:3.1 | 2024-04-01 |
Slackware | SSA:2024-088-03 | coreutils | 2024-03-28 | |
Slackware | SSA:2024-088-01 | seamonkey | 2024-03-28 | |
Slackware | SSA:2024-088-02 | util | 2024-03-28 | |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1046-1 | SLE15 oS15.4 oS15.5 | PackageKit | 2024-03-28 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1008-1 | SLE12 | avahi | 2024-03-27 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1014-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 oS15.4 oS15.5 osM5.3 osM5.4 | avahi | 2024-03-27 |
SUSE | openSUSE-SU-2024:0095-1 | osB15 | kanidm | 2024-03-31 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1083-1 | SLE12 | libvirt | 2024-04-02 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1078-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 oS15.3 | libvirt | 2024-04-01 |
SUSE | openSUSE-SU-2024:0093-1 | osB15 | minidlna | 2024-03-29 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1079-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 SES7.1 oS15.5 | netty, netty-tcnative | 2024-04-02 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1086-1 | SLE15 oS15.3 oS15.5 | perl-DBD-SQLite | 2024-04-02 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1059-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SES7.1 oS15.3 | podman | 2024-03-28 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1058-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 oS15.4 osM5.3 osM5.4 | podman | 2024-03-28 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1009-1 | SLE15 SES7.1 oS15.3 oS15.5 | python39 | 2024-03-27 |
SUSE | SUSE-SU-2024:1074-1 | SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 | qpid-proton | 2024-04-01 |
Ubuntu | USN-6720-1 | 22.04 | cacti | 2024-04-02 |
Ubuntu | USN-6718-2 | 16.04 18.04 | curl | 2024-03-27 |
Ubuntu | USN-6718-1 | 20.04 22.04 23.10 | curl | 2024-03-27 |
Ubuntu | USN-6707-4 | 22.04 | linux-azure-6.5 | 2024-03-28 |
Ubuntu | USN-6686-5 | 20.04 22.04 | linux-intel-iotg, linux-intel-iotg-5.15 | 2024-03-27 |
Ubuntu | USN-6704-4 | 20.04 22.04 | linux-intel-iotg, linux-intel-iotg-5.15 | 2024-03-28 |
Ubuntu | USN-6715-1 | 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 23.10 | unixodbc | 2024-03-27 |
Ubuntu | USN-6719-1 | 20.04 22.04 23.10 | util-linux | 2024-03-27 |
Kernel patches of interest
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Vitalii Bursov
sched/fair: allow disabling sched_balance_newidle with sched_relax_domain_level
Mar 31
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Mateusz Polchlopek
[PATCH iwl-next v3 00/12] Add support for Rx timestamping for both ice and iavf drivers
Apr 03
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