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Evolving genpd’s - sync_state() supportLinux Plumbers Conference 20252025-12-11
Generic power domain sync_state support lands in v6.17-rc1 and provides a unified consumer-probe notification, but it leaves several concrete failures: domains…
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Boot time optimization for embedded devicesLinux Plumbers Conference 20252025-12-11
Switching gzip to LZ4 for kernel and initrd decompression saves roughly 0.5–1s on modern flash, and stripping module debug symbols cuts several seconds from…
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Optimizing dependency tracking through DTC changesLinux Plumbers Conference 20252025-12-11
fw_devlink currently parses ~20 DT properties to find phandles, which scales poorly and misses many vendor-specific properties. Proposed fixes: have DTC emit a…
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Improving fw_devlink dependency trackingLinux Plumbers Conference 20252025-12-11
Current fw_devlink parses every device tree property with a dedicated parser in drivers/of/property (around 40 today) and that won't scale to hundreds, so the…
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Improving suspend/resume time and runtime PM on AndroidLinux Plumbers Conference 20232023-11-13
Proposes adding a device-tree property called post_init_supplier to mark resources not required at probe time so fw_devlink can break three-way cycles…
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CPUfreq/sched and VM guest workload problemsLinux Plumbers Conference 20232023-11-13
Workloads in VMs show large CPUfreq/sched regressions versus host; a virtual MMIO CPU frequency control device plus DT property changes are implemented so…
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CPUfreq/sched and VM guest workload problemsLinux Plumbers Conference 20222022-09-12
Runs RTF synthetic benchmarks comparing host vs VM on little/big cores and finds wrong vCPU capacity and VM frequency assumptions cause premature migrations…
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fw_devlink and parallelization updatesLinux Plumbers Conference 20222022-09-12
Firmware devlink now offers a kernel command line driver_async_probe= (star for default async plus comma-separated denylist), a deferred-probe timeout that…
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