On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:39:50AM +0200, Michal Simek wrote: > Hi, > > >> Hi fellow U-Boot developers, > >> > >> people meeting us at our booth at the Embedded World trade show in > >> N??rnberg this year may already have heard rumours about it but now it is > >> official - there will be an U-Boot mini-summit at the Emdedd Linux > >> Conference Europe in Edinburgh, UK [1]. > >> > >> Thanks to the wonderful people at the Linux Foundation, we will have > >> some space in the afternoon of thursday 24th that we can use to present > >> and discuss topics of interest for the immediate future of the project. > >> > >> Currently we believe that it makes sense to plan for 4-5 short talks in > >> the range of 20-30 minutes with following Q&A. The audience will very > >> likely be "tech level" and the presentations are thus allowed to have > >> "indecent technical content" :) > >> > >> Of course everybody is invited to suggest a presentation, but an > >> informal poll turned up these topics of interest: > >> > >> - Driver model > >> - Kconfig > >> - Patman tutorial > >> - U-Boot configuration through device tree > >> - Falcon boot for everybody > >> - DFU > >> - Android fastboot > >> > >> The organization of the mini-summit is up to our discretion and thus > >> somewhat less formal than the "regular" ELCE tracks, but we would like > >> to encourage people to also submit U-Boot related talks through the > >> regular CFP[2] if they are of wide interest. > >> > >> Having agreed on our schedule, we will be able to get it included in the > >> official conference schedule and thus hopefully get a broader > >> visibility. To make this work we should finalize our schedule around > >> the end of the official CFP which is July 21st, but of course the > >> sooner, the better. > >> > >> Please inform us if you would like to attend in order to get an idea > >> of the expected presence. If neccessary we will have to look for a > >> larger place early on. > >> > >> Next to the official program I'm sure that we will be able to find a > >> place in the evening to taste local culinary specialities (in solid and > >> liquid form), so be sure to book your return flight no sooner than > >> friday evening ;) > >> > >> Thanks > >> Detlev > >> > >> [1] > >> http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/embedded-linux-conference-europe > >> [2] > >> http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/embedded-linux-conference-europe/cfp > > > > The deadline for the CFP has expired - did any of you actually submit > > a presentation? > > > > In any case, if you intend do give a presentation, could you please > > ASAP send a short summary (title and abstract) to at least Tom, > > Detlev and me, optionally also to the mailing list (recommended) ? > > > > > > FYI: DENX will be present with the following engineers: Anatolij > > Gustschin, Detlev Zundel, Gerhard Sittig, Heiko Schocher, Marek Vasut, > > Pavel Machek, Stefan Roese, Stefano Babic, and myself. We will arrive > > on Wednesday afternoon. Anatolij, Heiko, Stefan and me will depart on > > Friday, the rest on Saturday. We wil stay at the Hilton Edinburgh > > Grosvenor hotel, Grosvenor Street. > > I should be there too. Will be there any specific room available for > u-boot mini summit?
Yes, I do believe so. > I don't have any specific presentation but I am interested in > SPL for Microblaze and ARM Zynq platforms, device-tree U-Boot initialisation > and maybe others. Sounds good. I'm not sure how the organization side of the summit is being setup, but I imagine we'll be able to talk about those things. -- Tom
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