Talks Android, ARM and LWN

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Summary of a keynote panel that reports steady progress on mainline merging of Android drivers and memory-management fixes, with many Android-specific patches being rebased and upstreamed rather than forked. ARM support is now handled through upstream coordination between SoC vendors and kernel maintainers. Forecast calls for incremental stabilization over the next six months, driven primarily by contributions from Google, major silicon vendors and the broader kernel community.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 0:01LINUX EVENT TV Android Builders Summit
3. 1:04the Android Builders Summit?
4. 1:27What is the general forecast for LINUX this year?
5. 2:55Who are the new contributors to the kernel
6. 3:41LINUX Kernel and the ARM tree?

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