Re: [Ksummit-2012-discuss] [ATTEND] Kernel summit - bwh
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 12:44:18AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> As a member of the Debian kernel team and maintainer of the 3.2.y stable
> series, I'm interested in discussing things like:
>
> - Ensuring that distributions can enable new features with minimal
> impact to those who don't use them
> - User documentation for new features (that aren't syscalls)
> - Process for backporting and re-testing bug fixes
> - Forwarding and tracking of bugs from distributions to upstream
> - Choosing kernel versions for distributions and 'longterm' stable
> branches
> - Early detection of bugs (static checking, test suites, more compiler
> diagnostics...)
I'd very much like to discuss all of that.
> Also:
>
> - Maintenance of linux-firmware, and (if I haven't dealt with it by
> then) getting rid of the firmware directory
This as well, though it might be small enough to do in a hallway track.
josh
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