[coreboot] FOSDEM2010 devroom needs speakers :)

joe at settoplinux.org joe at settoplinux.org
Fri Jan 8 01:12:11 CET 2010


On January 7, 2010 at 11:39 PM Rudolf Marek <r.marek at assembler.cz> wrote:

> Hi again,
> 
> Btw what is the duration of the talk?
> 
> > Rudolf Marek - ACPI and Suspend/Resume under coreboot
> 
> Ever wanted to know more about ACPI? The aim of the talk is to introduce
> the software part of ACPI as well as provide the necessary hardware details to
> 
> get the bigger picture. The tour through Coreboot ACPI implementation will be 
> given. Suspend and resume procedure will be presented with all nifty parts 
> explained.
> 
> Thats it. I think I need like hour or hour and half for this. Do you like it?
> What sort of audience should I expect?
> 
> Perhaps it could even start with a question - what OS needs to know about the 
> hardware -> and then show how it is connected to the ACPI (irq routing, PM,
> PCI 
> buses). When done, one could show how this is implemented in Coreboot/what
> files 
> and what does it do. Plus perhaps some hints how to port ACPI to some new
> board. 
> At the end I would like to describe the suspend/resume with some details and 
> pitfalls.
> 
> Maybe some "a" or "the" is missing in the abstract. We don't use them in Czech
> 
> language so I don't have big "sense" for them.
> 
Dam I wish I could be there!
Sounds like it is going to be a pretty good agenda.
Is anyone going to get all the talks on video (crossing my fingers)?

Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org




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