linux-kernel - Re: Linux Testing Microconference at LPC

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Message-ID: <CAPhKKr-6Zi_69+J3MF00Unv3C9ovK0Y-SmW1Y1oVFo36Ez-82A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 22 May 2019 18:07:31 +0200
From:   Dhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@...il.com>
To:     Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
Cc:     Tim Bird <Tim.Bird@...y.com>, Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>,
        Tim Bird <tbird20d@...il.com>,
        Veronika Kabatova <vkabatov@...hat.com>,
        Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        gustavo padovan <gustavo.padovan@...labora.co.uk>,
        knut omang <knut.omang@...cle.com>,
        Eliska Slobodova <eslobodo@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: Linux Testing Microconference at LPC

On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 6:04 PM Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 2:51 AM <Tim.Bird@...y.com> wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Sasha Levin
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 02:02:53PM -0700, Tim Bird wrote:
> > ...
> > > >
> > > >With regards to the Testing microconference at Plumbers, I would like
> > > >to do a presentation on the current status of test standards and test
> > > >framework interoperability.  We recently had some good meetings
> > > >between the LAVA and Fuego people at Linaro Connect
> > > >on this topic.
> > >
> > > Hi Tim,
> > >
> > > Sorry for the delayed response, this mail got marked as read as a result
> > > of fat fingers :(
> > >
> > > I'd want to avoid having an 'overview' talk as part of the MC. We have
> > > quite a few discussion topics this year and in the spirit of LPC I'd
> > > prefer to avoid presentations.
> >
> > OK.  Sounds good.
> >
> > > Maybe it's more appropriate for the refereed track?
> > I'll consider submitting it there, but there's a certain "fun" aspect
> > to attending a conference that I don't have to prepare a talk for. :-)
> >
> > Thanks for getting back to me.  I'm already registered for Plumbers,
> > so I'll see you there.
> >  -- Tim
>
>
> I would like to give an update on syzkaller/syzbot and discuss:
>  - testability of kernel components in this context
>  - test coverage and what's still not tested
>  - discussion of the process (again): what works, what doesn't work, feedback
>

This sounds good to me.

> I also submitted a refereed track talk called "Reflections on kernel
> quality, development process and testing". If it's not accepted, I
> would like to do it on Testing MC.

I don't think refereed talks fit in the MC