Re: [Xen-devel] pvgrub2 is merged

[Vladimir 'Ï-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko <phcoder@xxxxxxxxx>]

I can't confirm for 100% now, but I'll be 90-95% at FOSDEM and if I'll
be ther I'm ok to give a talk. Is this offer still on the table?
On 14.11.2013 09:37, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 19:25 +0100, Vladimir 'Ï-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
> wrote:
>> On 13.11.2013 17:36, Ian Campbell wrote:
>>> On Sat, 2013-11-09 at 21:52 +0100, Vladimir 'Ï-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hello, all. pvgrub2 has just became part of upstream grub as ports 
>>>> i386-xen and x86_64-xen.
>>>> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git
>>>
>>> I was just talking to some folks here and we thought this might make an
>>> interesting topic for a talk at fosdem e.g. in the virt and iaas room.
>>> http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2013-10/msg01824.html
>>> http://www.xenproject.org/about/events/viewevent/74-fosdem-2014-virtualization-and-iaas-devroom.html
>>>
>>> I guess you have some interesting war stories from doing a pv port and
>>> all the kexec/launching stuff?
>>>
>> Yes, I can give a talk. Even though it's not clear to me what yet what
>> the contents will be.
> 
> AFAICT you did this port with only a pretty minimal amount of input from
> Xen developers, xen-devel, etc which is pretty impressive. I thought you
> might have some interesting insights into some of the murkier corners of
> the Xen PV architecture, things that were easier/harder than expected,
> perhaps some general thoughts or advice on doing a PV OS port etc.
> 
>>  Does giving a talk gives right to stay at student
>> campus there? (it's the case for some conferences but not all)
> 
> I can't find the reference but I seem to remember seeing somewhere that
> fosdem offer neither travel not accommodation subsidies.
> 
> Also, this is a devroom rather than main track. When I've given a
> devroom talk in the past it was never suggested to me, but I also never
> asked.
> 
> Ian.
> 
>

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