New Orleans, 2013#

Audience#

This event is intended to include developers from the Linux Bluetooth, NFC, and wireless LAN (802.11) communities.

Date and Venue#

This wireless summit is organized together with the Linux Plumbers Conference 2013 and LinuxCon North America 2013, in New Orleans (U.S.A.)

The wireless summit will take place on Thursday, Sept. 19th and Friday Sept 20th.

Attendees for the wireless summit must be registered for one (or both) of those. Please note that attendance at the wireless summit does _NOT_ automatically allow entry to Linux Plumbers Conference events – if you want to attend LPC events, then be sure to register for LPC.

Topics#

  • Review todo-list

  • ROM Patching - Bluetooth and 802.11 – other subystems

  • Open Regression testing

  • [STRIKEOUT:WAVE/11p if automotive people get their minisummit organised]

  • Regulatory - vendor namespace / OUI based solution to enable different interpretations due to time considerations on integrating new changes and eventual consolidation strategy

  • Miracast/video streaming improvements

  • TSPEC handling

  • Android specials

  • new wpa_supplicant D-Bus API with better device/interface separation?

  • Maintainer complaints/compliments/concerns

  • what’s under the most active development right now?

  • upcoming new driver, hardware, and new capabilities

  • new 802.11 standards

  • and what’s coming up in the next year from the standards orgs

  • what people will start working on soon

  • what will 3.13 or 3.14 look like from a wireless perspective?

  • 11s mesh status?

  • anything interesting in wpa_supplicant land?

  • anything new/interesting on the Android front?

  • what’s new/upcoming with Bluez?

  • any new Bluetooth/802.11 interactions?

  • any new NFC developments?

  • user forum and/or user panel?

  • problems w/ development process?

  • regulatory database maintainenance woes…

  • considerations for future wireless summits

Schedule#

Thursday

Time

Strand 9

Room 1722

Room 1832

Session

Owner

Session

Owner

Session

Owner

09:30

Welcome/Intro/Agenda

John Linville

10:00

mac80211 status

Johannes

10:30

Break

11:00

Bluetooth status

Marcel

11:30

NFC status

Samuel

12:00

Lunch

14:00

regulatory

John/Luis

14:30

Break

15:00

userland status

Dan/Marcel?

15:30

Android

Dmitry

17:00

backports status

Luis

LE Auto connection kernel API

Andre Guedes

17:30

Intel driver process

Johannes

GATT API

Claudio, Lizardo

18:00

Adjourn

Friday

Time

Strand 9

Room 1722

Room 1832

Session

Owner

Session

Owner

Session

Owner

09:00

supplicant

Dan

09:30

testing

Wojciech

10:30

Break

11:00

standards

Jouni

11:30

distro

Seth

12:00

Lunch

14:00

libnl80211

Luis

14:30

Break

15:00

MAC offload strategy

Johannes

15:30

roaming

Wojciech

16:00

recruiting

Luis

16:30

Blueish

Lizardo

17:00

ROM patch

Luis

17:30

maintainer/process/summit

John

18:00

Adjourn

Attendees#

  • Johannes Berg

  • Marcel Holtmann

  • Jouni Malinen

  • John W. Linville

  • Luis R. Rodriguez

  • Kalle Valo

  • Larry Finger

  • Samuel Ortiz

  • Seth Forshee

  • Johan Hedberg

  • João Paulo Rechi Vita

  • Gustavo Padovan

  • Wojciech Dubowik

  • Dmitry Shmidt

  • Stanislaw Gruszka

  • Bob Barned

  • Daniel Wagner

  • Helmut Schaa

  • Matt Chen

  • Anderson Lizardo

  • Alvaro Silva

  • Claudio Takahasi

  • Andre Guedes

  • Patrik Flykt

  • Luiz von Dentz

  • Emanuel Taube

  • Reiner Herrmann

  • Dan Beavers