Linaro Connect 24

Tuesday, 14:35 - 15:00

In adding support for System Ready IR to Texas Instruments development boards, I will take a look at how effective the standard is at meeting its goal of software that 'just works'. In particular, I will cover - Firmware availability - Device Tree and

Jon Humphreys
Eng Manager at Texas Instruments

MAD24-111 Kernel hacking setup - ARM64 Qualcomm compute platform

Training

Tuesday, 14:35 - 15:00

A walk through setting up Qualcomm compute platforms in order to be able to boot to full Debian via fastboot EFI app chainloaded from grub. All steps starting with setting up the proper rootfs using Linaro provided Debian rootfs images, then repacking the

Abel Vesa
Software Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-112 Growing your project via Arm Developer Program resources and expertise

Session

Tuesday, 14:35 - 15:00

The Arm Developer Program is helping Arm experts connect with Arm developers to learn and share information about software development on Arm. Discover how the program’s ambassadors are using their knowledge to expand their skills, grow their network,

Arnaud de Grandmaison
Senior principal and distinguished engineer at Arm

MAD24-113 Many ways to learn Rust

Training

Tuesday, 15:10 - 15:35

There are lots of great reasons to learn Rust and there are lots of great resources available to help you learn Rust. This talk is focused on the second of these things: the tools that can help you learn Rust combined with practical suggestions on how you

Daniel Thompson
Tech Lead at Linaro

MAD24-114 Looking back on SystemReady IR

Session

Tuesday, 15:10 - 15:35

SystemReady is Arm's compliance program for ensuring compatibility between Arm A-Profile platforms and the operating system ecosystem. The SystemReady IR band is tailored to meet the needs of the embedded Linux market. It is based on UEFI and Devicetree

Vincent Stehlé
System Architect at Arm

MAD24-115 Optimizing suspend/resume

Session

Tuesday, 15:10 - 15:35

Optimizing suspend/resume time makes a significant difference for UX and power savings. Especially for wearable devices which typically have small CPUs and small batteries. This talk will point out all the gaps I've found so far and what we could do to

Saravana Kannan
Software Engineer at Google

MAD24-117 Lulling your Dragon to sleep - Low Power Modes on linux-arm-msm

Session

Tuesday, 15:55 - 16:20

Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs feature a rich and complex power management architecture, which maximizes frequency and power control of each sub-component. Nearly nothing is connected directly to fixed clock or power sources. This can achieve outstanding per

Konrad Dybcio
Intern Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-118 U-Boot for SystemReady IR - Status and struggles

Session

Tuesday, 15:55 - 16:20

U-Boot has been used to certify IoT platforms since its 2021.04 release. However, the certification is not always easy. On top of that the device functionality and security profile heavily depends on the available hardware options. Let's have a commun

Ilias Apalodimas
Senior Tech Lead at Linaro

MAD24-119 10 years with OP-TEE

Bof

Tuesday, 15:55 - 16:55

In June 2024 it's 10 years since OP-TEE was published as an open source project. OP-TEE has been a significant project for Linaro and it has been used as a reference TEE implementation at Arm. Also in addition to that it's used by lots of organizations, c

Joakim Bech
Distinguished Engineer at Linaro

Jens Wiklander
Senior Software Engineer at Linaro

Jerome Forissier
Senior Engineer at Linaro

Etienne Carrière
SW engineer at ST

MAD24-120 *FreeBSD : Training the demon on arm64*

Session

Tuesday, 16:30 - 16:55

This talk covers about FreeBSD, an architecture agnostic Open Source distro and the advent of its enablement story in the Arm Open source group. FreeBSD is a standards compliant, Unix-like OS, enjoying a strong hold in the gaming Market, with its competit

Akanksha Jain
Software Product at Arm

15th May

MAD24-200K1 Pioneering Edge AI Platforms

Unknown Session Type

Wednesday, 08:55 - 09:20

Join Sergi as he unveils the critical elements and diverse challenges of building a robust Edge AI platform. What defines a successful platform, and what functionalities are crucial for its seamless operation? This keynote will dive deep into the technica

Sergi Mansilla
SVP Engineering at EdgeImpulse

MAD24-200K2 Accelerating Edge AI Innovation

Unknown Session Type

Wednesday, 09:20 - 09:40

As the common denominator in IoT, Arm architecture is taking a leadership role in enabling a transformative journey towards edge computing and scaling the AI and ML edge opportunity. John explains Arm’s plans to be at the forefront of growth in IoT as

John Thompson
Senior Director, Software & Ecosystems at Arm

MAD24-200K3 How ONELab is reshaping Arm at the Edge

Unknown Session Type

Wednesday, 09:40 - 10:15

Today's environment is demanding on Edge and IoT infrastructure. We require high performance platforms, processing vast amounts of data with software and AI that is changing at cloud-native speed, and all must be done safely and securely. To meet these

Grant Likely
CTO at Linaro

Peter Robinson
Senior Principal Edge and IoT Architect at Red Hat

Jon Humphreys
Eng Manager at Texas Instruments

Guru Chinnabhandar
Senior Director Engineering at Qualcomm

Tomas Evensen
Senior Fellow at AMD

Yoshio Sato
Senior Manager at Renesas Electronics Corporation

MAD24-204 Overview of Linaro Toolchain CI configurations

Session

Wednesday, 10:35 - 11:35

In this session the Linaro Toolchain team will present the various configurations we are tracking in our CI and the insights we get. CI configurations include building Linux kernel, running GNU and LLVM testsuites, building Android/AOSP, and benchmarking

Maxim Kuvyrkov
Principal Tech Lead at Linaro

MAD24-205 Pixel 6 and Tensor G1 SoC upstreaming status and plans

Session

Wednesday, 10:35 - 11:00

During this talk we will explore Google's efforts in collaboration with the Linaro Google landing team to create an upstream Android development platform with the Pixel 6 device and Tensor G1 SoC. We will explore * The current status of Tensor G1 SoC

Peter Griffin
Tech Lead Google Landing Team at Linaro

MAD24-206 Linaro Automation Appliance preview

Session

Wednesday, 10:35 - 11:00

The Linaro Automation Appliance is a new solution developed by Linaro to accelerate device automation by providing a full featured appliance. In the test automation community, LAVA has become the de-facto standard for the software. On the hardware side

Remi Duraffort
Principal Tech Lead at Linaro

Sahaj Sarup
Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-207 Improving Delivery Process Performance for Software-Defined Products Helped by Data Analytics

Session

Wednesday, 11:10 - 11:35

Most of what we know today about applying delivery metrics today comes from software production environments where the organization has significant or full control of the product deployment. How do we apply such metrics in environments where your contro

Daniel Izquierdo
CEO at Bitergia

Agustin Benito Bethencourt
Consultant at Toscalix

MAD24-208 Align the kernel upstream approach with the userspace in power management

Session

Wednesday, 11:10 - 11:35

The awareness of the cost resulting from the Android kernel fragmentation led to a convergence to a Linux kernel upstream support based on a Generic Kernel Interface (GKI). The effort for supporting upstream SoCs is unfortunately slowed down when the kern

Daniel Lezcano
Kernel Engineer & Power Specialist at Linaro

MAD24-209 Ask Arm Anything [MEMBERS / Arm PARTNERS ONLY, Must show badge when entering]

Session

Wednesday, 11:10 - 12:10

[MEMBERS / Arm PARTNERS ONLY, Must show badge when entering]

Mark Hambleton
SVP Software at Arm

MAD24-210 Advanced features of Linaro Toolchain CI

Session

Wednesday, 11:45 - 12:45

The Linaro Toolchain CI has particular features not commonly available in other CIs. They enable automatically running the full binutils, GCC, GDB, and glibc testsuites on new upstream commits and quickly detect regressions, bisect them down to a single c

Christophe Lyon
Toolchain engineer at Arm

Laurent Alfonsi
Software Engineer at Linaro

Thiago Bauermann
Software Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-211 Boot time optimization project

Session

Wednesday, 11:45 - 12:10

Systems with industry standards like automotive have strong requirements to ensure the boot process is fast enough to put the system in a ready state. Others consider the boot time less important when the system is powered up but want a quick wake up from

Daniel Lezcano
Kernel Engineer & Power Specialist at Linaro

MAD24-212 Arm System Architecture and SystemReady Update

Session

Wednesday, 12:20 - 12:45

This sessions provides a detailed update to the system architecture standards such as BSA, xBSA, and BBR that covers the hardware and firmware requirements necessary for the generic OSes to boot/install without modifications and for software standardizati

Dong Wei
Fellow at Arm

MAD24-213 devboardsforandroid: An update

Session

Wednesday, 12:20 - 12:45

devboardsforandroid.linaro.org was started as a collaborative space to collect devboards aimed to be enabled with AOSP. This session provides an update since, and takes us through the SM8550 enabled as a device using this space.

Sumit Semwal
Senior Tech Lead, Platforms and Virtualization at Linaro

Amit Pundir
Senior Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-214 Modern CI solutions for Linux Kernel Testing

Session

Wednesday, 12:20 - 12:45

Today's landscape boasts a variety of CI/CD platforms, including GitHub, GitLab, CodeLinaro, and Jenkins. Recently, patches were submitted for enabling pipeline solutions into the Linux Kernel tree. Our aim is to enhance transparency in testing solutions,

Vishal Bhoj
Tech Lead at Linaro

MAD24-215 Cuttlefish + Generic Android Bootloaders

Session

Wednesday, 13:45 - 14:10

Cuttlefish is a virtual device platform meant for Android development and supported by Google since 2017. I'll cover the state of the platform and what the team is working on this year. Amongst these projects is a generic Android Boot solution (ABL) we

Ram Muthiah
Software Engineer at Google

MAD24-216 What Can Static Analysis Do For You (Smatch)

Session

Wednesday, 13:45 - 14:10

This talk will cover the current state of static analysis in the kernel: the successes and challenges. I am the author of Smatch so the talk will have a pro-Smatch bias, however it's not always the best tool. We will go through some example bugs and see

Dan Carpenter
Software Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-217 LCG Lightning Talks

Session

Wednesday, 14:20 - 14:45

A series of short talks about various topics of work that Linaro Consumer Group have been working on.

Sumit Semwal
Senior Tech Lead, Platforms and Virtualization at Linaro

Amit Pundir
Senior Engineer at Linaro

Yongqin Liu
Senior Engineer at Linaro Limited

MAD24-218 Introducing the next generation of Arm Compiler

Session

Wednesday, 14:20 - 14:45

In this session, Arm would like to provide a technical introduction to the next generation of our flagship commercial toolchain, Arm Compiler. This new toolchain represents a shift in strategy towards open source components, and is very closely related

Will Lovett
Compiler Technology Manager at Arm

MAD24-219 Visual comparison of benchmarking configurations

Session

Wednesday, 14:55 - 15:20

Code size and performance are tracked by the Linaro Toolchain CI for many compiler configurations (GCC/LLVM, O3/O2/Os/Oz, LTO, ...). While this is mainly done to detect compiler regressions, the size and performance figures collected on similar machines c

Antoine Moynault
Compiler Engineer at Linaro

Laurent Alfonsi
Software Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-220 Android BoF

Bof

Wednesday, 14:55 - 15:20

Birds of Feather session to talk about all things Android.

Sumit Semwal
Senior Tech Lead, Platforms and Virtualization at Linaro

Amit Pundir
Senior Engineer at Linaro

Yongqin Liu
Senior Engineer at Linaro Limited

MAD24-221 MSVC ARM64 optimization in Visual Studio

Session

Wednesday, 14:55 - 15:20

Over the past year a team of ARM software engineers has been collaborating with MSVC compiler team focusing on improving compiler backend optimization on ARM64 platform. This presentation will highlight improvements that has been added to Visual Studio

Hongyon Suauthai
Staff Software Engineer at Arm

MAD24-222 State of LLVM Flang Development

Session

Wednesday, 15:45 - 16:10

LLVM’s Fortran compiler, Flang, is under active development and advancing at a rapid pace, getting closer to being considered production ready. In this presentation you will learn about the current status of Flang, the features it supports and how its p

Leandro Lupori
Toolchain Engineer at Linaro

Carlos Seo
Tech Lead - LLVM Compiler Development at Linaro

MAD24-223 You would have the bank migrated to cloud before a full-stack secure edge application

Session

Wednesday, 15:45 - 16:10

As security has always been a important topic for developers to address, but with more and more connected device, security becomes even more complex and something that has to be address further up in the application stack, but in the developer tooling. Mu

Darragh Grealish
CTO at 56K.Cloud

MAD24-224 Implementing an Openchain compliant policy and best practice at Linaro

Bof

Wednesday, 15:45 - 16:45

What are the advantages of integrating an Open Source and IP policy into a CI/CD system? How can the software and other IP licenses conundrum be solved and safely comply with the requirements and conditions of upstream Open Source licenses? Can I obtain a

Carlo Piana
Partner at Array

Alberto Pianon
Partner at Array

MAD24-225 LLVM Glibc project

Bof

Wednesday, 16:20 - 16:45

The glibc is a known missing link for a distribution that aims to use clang as the default compiler. And since it is developed along with other GNU toolchain projects, it relies on various gcc extensions which are not readily available on clang. This talk

Adhemerval Zanella Netto
Toolchain Software Engineer at Linaro

Carlos Seo
Tech Lead - LLVM Compiler Development at Linaro

MAD24-226 An Arm laptop project conclusion

Session

Wednesday, 16:20 - 16:45

What would it take to run mainline Linux on an Arm laptop built for Windows? That was the question Linaro set out to answer in a project funded by Arm. A bit more than a year later, the Lenovo ThinkPad X13s could be used as a daily driver while running

Johan Hovold
Linux kernel developer at Hovold Consulting

16th May

MAD24-300K1 Open Source Under Threat

Unknown Session Type

Thursday, 09:00 - 09:25

Why do we think open source has won? If it has won what has it won? What is the impact of winning? What are the challenges being faced? Is the future of open source under threat? This talk will contextualise these and many other questions and chall

Amanda Brock
CEO at OpenUK

MAD24-300K2 Arm and Linaro: Accelerating the ecosystem towards Software Defined Vehicles of the future

Unknown Session Type

Thursday, 09:25 - 09:45

In an era where technology is revolutionizing every aspect of our lives, the automotive industry stands at the forefront of innovation. The advent of software-defined vehicles promises a future where cars are not just machines, but intelligent entities th

Suraj Gajendra
Vice President of Automotive Products, Software and Solutions at Arm

MAD24-300K3 Developer first: Open-Source and Next-Gen AI apps journey continues

Unknown Session Type

Thursday, 09:45 - 10:05

In this talk, we will explore how Qualcomm is embracing open-source software to empower developers and drive innovation in the realm of next-generation AI apps. By prioritizing a developer-first approach, Qualcomm provides comprehensive support, devel

Leendert van Doorn
SVP Engineering at Qualcomm

MAD24-304 Leveraging Atomic Upgrades with OSTree for Automotive

Session

Thursday, 10:25 - 10:50

In the rapidly evolving automotive industry, software updates have become a critical aspect of vehicle maintenance and functionality enhancement. However, updating software in vehicles presents unique challenges, including ensuring reliability, security,

Eric Curtin
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat

MAD24-305 *Arm64 Linux kernel Architectural Updates*

Session

Thursday, 10:25 - 10:50

The Arm64 Linux Kernel is constantly evolving to align with the disruptive Arm architecture enablement story, spanning across 3 spheres : performance, compute and security. At Arm, we drive this kernel enablement story to facilitate our architecture adop

Akanksha Jain
Software Product at Arm

MAD24-306 Boost your workload and platform performance on Windows on Arm with WindowsPerf

Session

Thursday, 10:25 - 10:50

Learn how to use WindowsPerf and Arm telemetry solutions to analyse performance and optimise your code. You will also learn how to use WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension and WPA-plugin for easier hotspot analysis and identification of system performance

Przemyslaw Wirkus
Principal Engineer at Arm

Jumana Mundichipparakkal
Principal System Architect at Arm

MAD24-307 Qualcomm and SystemReady IR, an overview of Qualcomm support in U-Boot (and what the future holds)

Session

Thursday, 10:25 - 10:50

For the last year Linaro have been working on building a SystemReady UEFI solution for Qualcomm boards based on U-Boot. Caleb will explain what motivated this work, describe the current status and talk about some of the cool U-Boot features we can leverag

Casey Connolly (they/she)
Resident queer firmware developer at Linaro

MAD24-308 Enabling the FF-A software standard for KVM Virtual Machines

Session

Thursday, 11:00 - 11:25

The FF-A firmware standard (https://developer.arm.com/architectures/Firmware%20Framework%20for%20A-Profile) defines a software ABI that normal and secure world software (as defined in the ARM v8/v9 aarch64 architecture) components can leverage in order to

Lorenzo Pieralisi
Principal software engineer at Linaro

MAD24-309 Enhancements in WindowsPerf

Session

Thursday, 11:00 - 11:25

In this presentation, we will delve into the significant advancements made in WindowsPerf. Our journey of improvement has been marked by enhancements in several key areas, including counting, sampling, and the timeline feature, which have all seen substan

Everton Constantino
Senior Software Engineer at Linaro

Przemyslaw Wirkus
Principal Engineer at Arm

Nader Zouaoui
Software Engineer at Day Devs

MAD24-310 Using logical performance and power domains to achieve resource abstraction over SCMI

Session

Thursday, 11:00 - 11:25

Traditionally, the performance domains have been used only for CPU devices however there is no reason why it can't be used for non-cpu devices(i.e. peripherals). We aim to abstract peripheral resources such as clocks, regulators, interconnect, phy etc. us

Nikunj Kela
Senior Staff Engineer at Qualcomm

MAD24-311 TianoCore community update

Session

Thursday, 11:00 - 11:25

TianoCore is the project that maintains the edk2 project, the UEFI reference implementation, as well as other related projects - like edk2-platforms. It's been quite a few years since we talked about these at Connect, so here are some updates on: changes

Leif Lindholm
Principal Engineer at Qualcomm

MAD24-312 Rethinking the kernel system call entry

Session

Thursday, 11:35 - 12:00

The kernel currently contains two different ways of generating system call tables across architectures, with bits of it abstracted by rather complicated macros that are universally hated and that that occasionally run into dangerous corner cases when they

Arnd Bergmann
Kernel maintainer at Linaro

MAD24-313 Optimising for Windows on Arm: A Deep Dive into WindowsPerf’s Newest GUI Tools

Session

Thursday, 11:35 - 12:00

The WindowsPerf Visual Studio Extension enriches the developer experience by allowing direct execution of performance sampling and analysis within the IDE. This enables valuable insights and annotations of performance hotspots in source code. In addition,

Nader Zouaoui
Software Engineer at Day Devs

MAD24-314 AudioReach Open Source Project

Session

Thursday, 11:35 - 12:00

AudioReachTM is a comprehensive and complete end-to-end audio software solution that Qualcomm developed to support a broad range of audio and voice use cases across a diverse set of SoC’s and product devices (handset, compute, wearables, hearables, xr,

Patrick Lai
Software Engineer at Qualcomm

MAD24-315 DENSO’s Approach for Mixed Critical Systems in SDV

Session

Thursday, 11:35 - 12:00

In the automotive industry, there is an initiative to realize a new type of vehicle called Software Defined Vehicle (SDV), in which vehicle functionality and value are provided by software without relying on specific hardware.In SDV, software development

Motohiro Shibakawa
Technical Manager at DENSO AUTOMOTIVE

MAD24-316 MAD24-318 Why TLBI matters on ARM server: scalability issues we found and solutions

Session

Thursday, 12:10 - 12:35

TLBI is the TLB invalidation which is needed for updating mappings and attributes of the page table, on ARM the TLBI will broadcast to every CPU core in the inner shareable domain, and we found that TLBI affects the scalability a lot on some workload (suc

Xiang Chen
Engineer at Huawei

Hanjun Guo
OS kernel Architect at Huawei

MAD24-317 What's Qualcomm upto in IoT??

Session

Thursday, 12:10 - 12:35

The Internet of Things (IoT) market has undergone significant evolution since its inception, transforming the way businesses and individuals interact with technology. The evolution of IoT markets can be traced through several key phases of Emergence and P

Vinod Koul
Senior Tech Lead at Linaro

MAD24-318 Arm Reference Design-1AE - an Automotive solution

Session

Thursday, 12:10 - 12:35

Following the release of the latest Arm Automotive Enhanced (AE) processors and IP, this session will review the architecture and software features of the FVP and software package delivered with the Automotive Reference Design-1 (RD-1 AE). This Reference

Ed Doxat
Senior Software Technology Manager at Arm

Filipe Rinaldi
Software Architect at Arm

MAD24-319 Thinking the new intelligent operating systems for AI CAR

Session

Thursday, 12:10 - 12:35

The LLM has change the world, including the intelligent Vehicle system, it will not only affect the HMI mode, but also require to redefinition of the paradigm of human vehicle interaction, intelligent cockpitentertainment system, L3+ intelligent driving,

Tianhong Ding
Chief Technical Expert at Huawei

MAD24-320 SystemReady as the default option for BSPs - Findings from the last SystemReady IoT workshop

Bof

Thursday, 13:45 - 14:10

In February, SystemReady's Advisory Committee organized a workshop focused on outlining an optimal reference stack for Rich IoT edge devices, fostering security and interoperability between platforms and operating systems. Participants from across the wid

Pere Garcia
Director of Technology at Arm

Ilias Apalodimas
Senior Tech Lead at Linaro

Peter Robinson
Senior Principal Edge and IoT Architect at Red Hat

MAD24-321 Qualcomm and Upstream Kernel BoF

Bof

Thursday, 13:45 - 14:10

BoF aims at providing platform to discuss state of Qualcomm SoCs and Platforms support in Mainline Linux Kernel. Focusing mainly on. -> Where we are, Current Status of Qualcomm drivers. -> Ongoing efforts on new Drivers/Frameworks. -> Pending problems

Srinivas Kandagatla
Kernel Engineer at Linaro

Neil Armstrong
Senior Software Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-322 What does it take to ease SCMI development and testing

Session

Thursday, 14:20 - 14:45

With the increasing adoption of SCMI by partners and the extensive enablement work carried out by Linaro, the SCMI ecosystem can now be deployed in a number of different configurations across a wide variety of platforms; as a consequence the approach t

Cristian Marussi
Linux Kernel Developer at Arm

MAD24-323 Extending libcamera to provide a fully open camera SoftISP stack

Session

Thursday, 14:20 - 14:45

A generic solution that takes V4L2 raw pixel data and converts to a format that can be used in Linux "cheese" on Hangout or Zoom. Developed in parallel on x86 and Arm a fully open ISP camera stack in libcamera means that common code, common bugfixes an

Bryan O'Donoghue
Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-324 Trusted Firmware Project updates and 10 years of TF-A.

Session

Trusted Firmware

Thursday, 14:55 - 15:20

Trustedfirmware.org open source community project is providing a collaborative platform for the security experts from the wider community to build scalable security. Over the years, the project has grown with multiple projects providing secure software im

Matteo Carlini
Director, Software Technology Management at Arm

Shebu Varghese Kuriakose
Director, Software Technology Management at Arm

MAD24-325 Simple, Yocto, Secure Boot: Using new systemd features to pick all three!

Session

Thursday, 14:55 - 15:20

Recent systemd releases have introduced several new features to improve secure boot and add support for use cases around “Image-Based Linux”. Yet, adoption of these features in the embedded Linux world is slow. This talk tours a couple of these featur

Erik Schilling
Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-326 Kria Dynamic Board-ID & Device Tree Selection

Session

Thursday, 15:45 - 16:10

Kria is a system-on-module (SOM) platform that enables multiple application specific I/O and peripherals through a set of application carrier cards (CC). To support multiple CC with a common boot firmware and software the Kria platform has implemented a d

Wesley Skeffington
Fellow - Systems Architecture at AMD

Michal Simek
Developer at AMD

MAD24-327 Implementing an FF-A Secure Partition Manager in Rust

Session

Trusted Firmware

Thursday, 15:45 - 16:10

The Arm Firmware Framework for Arm A-profile (FF-A) specification defines the software architecture of firmware components and their standardized communication protocol. The specification offers isolation of mutually mistrusting components using the archi

Imre Géza Kis
Staff Software Engineer at Arm

Balint Dobszay
Senior Software Engineer at Arm

MAD24-328 Recent implementations/refactoring in TF-A

Session

Trusted Firmware

Thursday, 16:20 - 16:45

Will mainly be covering following aspects - Context Mgmt and memory optimisation to scale for 4 world systems - Exception handling (KFH/FFH) - Firmware Handoff spec and implementations - Feature detection mechanism - ARCH_MAJOR/MINOR and how platfor

Manish Pandey
TF-A developer and maintainer, leading runtime aspects of TF-A (BL31) at arm

MAD24-329 Developing and Deploying Software for Hybrid Systems

Session

Thursday, 16:20 - 16:45

Hybrid systems, composed of diverse compute elements within a single System-on-Chip, enable developers to provide functionality using the most efficient hardware/software combination for different parts of a workload. An example hybrid system may contain

Chris Adeniyi-Jones
Principal Software Architect at Arm Ltd

17th May

MAD24-400K1 Architecting for CPU performance on the next phase of AI workloads everywhere on Arm

Unknown Session Type

Friday, 09:00 - 09:30

The expected growth of AI, across every industrial sector, provides unprecedented opportunity for new software capability. Arm’s latest path of innovation for CPU Architecture, through “Scalable Matrix Extensions” (SME), will deliver significant imp

Nick Horne
VP Engineering, Machine Learning at Arm

MAD24-400K2 Boost Arm Ecosystem with openEuler: Ushering in a Future of Digital Intelligence

Unknown Session Type

Friday, 09:30 - 10:00

As the OS platform offering the most comprehensive support for the Arm ecosystem, openEuler has flourished into a thriving community, securing a significant market share. Its all-encompassing design philosophy aligns seamlessly with Arm's extensive covera

Xiong Wei
Chairman of the openEuler Committee, Vice Chairman of the TOC at the OpenAtom Foundation at openEuler Community

MAD24-403 Orko where are we now - lessons from enabling VirtIO media devices

Session

High performance computing

Friday, 10:20 - 10:45

Project Orko is a Linaro project that has been working on enabling VirtIO for complex edge devices across multiple hypervisors. In the last year we've been looking at enabling multi-media devices including sound and graphics. In this talk we shall look at

Alex Bennée
Virtualisation and Emulation Tech Lead at Linaro

MAD24-404 A GDB to support debugging High Performance Computing (HPC) Applications: Upstreaming

Session

Friday, 10:20 - 10:45

Debugging High Performance Computing (HPC) codes presents several challenges. For example: multiple gigabytes of debug information, tens of thousands of processes and multiple third-party compilers with varying interpretations of DWARF. Forge GDB includes

Richard Bunt
Software Developer at Linaro

MAD24-405 Optimising oneDAL and oneDNN for Arm CPUs to accelerate AI workloads

Session

AI machine learning

Friday, 10:20 - 10:45

We at Fujitsu aim to deliver a high-performance, energy-efficient Arm-based CPU for data centres named FUJITSU-MONAKA. To achieve this goal, Fujitsu is focusing on application performance, ease of use, and open-source software. This abstract investigates

Ragesh Hajela
Software Engineering Manager at Fujitsu

MAD24-406 Deploying and managing Confidential Virtual Machines on Arm platforms

Session

Confidential compute

Friday, 10:20 - 10:45

Building on top of the work Arm has been doing with the community to enable the Arm Confidential Compute Architecture (CCA) on open-source projects, Linaro is contributing to make an open-source reference implementation of the whole CCA software stack by

Leonardo Garcia
Principal Engineer at Linaro

Kevin Zhao
Tech Lead at Linaro

Poirier Mathieu
Kernel Engineer at Linaro

Thomas Fossati
Principal Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-407 The path to mainline for NPU drivers

Session

AI machine learning

Friday, 10:55 - 11:20

The current situation regarding the Linux kernel and drivers for NPUs is similar to that of GPU drivers 5 years ago. Out-of-tree kernel drivers hinders companies' efforts to use the latest Linux kernels, and the ad-hoc closed source userspace stacks fr

Tomeu Vizoso
Open-source engineer at Independent contractor

MAD24-408 Arm Confidential Compute Architecture open-source enablement update

Session

Confidential compute

Friday, 10:55 - 11:20

The Arm Confidential Compute Architecture (Arm CCA) builds on top of the Armv9-A Realm Management Extension (RME) by providing a reference security architecture and open-source implementation of hypervisor-based confidential computing. This talk describe

Dan Handley
Fellow at Arm

MAD24-409 Accelerator: UADK’s usage and development

Session

Friday, 10:55 - 11:20

UACCE(Unified/User-space-access-intended Accelerator Framework) was upstream to Linux kernel version 5.7, and it targets to provide Shared Virtual Addressing (SVA) between accelerators and processes. So accelerator can access any data structure of the

Zhangfei Gao
Software Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-410 How to stay sane: Long Term Support, Government Mandates and Open Source

Session

Friday, 10:55 - 11:20

Long Term Support (LTS) for Open Source Software generally means that the community or a company is willing to support a particular version of software with fixes over an extend period of time. The idea is to not bring in new features only fixes to maximi

Thomas Gall
Director at Linaro

MAD24-411 SBSA Reference Platform in QEMU - status update

Session

Data center cloud

Friday, 11:30 - 11:55

Many things happened around SBSA Reference Platform in QEMU during last years. From virtual hardware changes to firmware updates. In this talk I want to share machine's current status, what was changed and tested. How close we are to SBSA/SystemReady S

Marcin Juszkiewicz
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat

Leif Lindholm
Principal Engineer at Qualcomm

MAD24-412 So, you want to encrypt?

Session

Friday, 11:30 - 11:55

A commonly heard adage in security is "never design your own cryptography". Related to this is advice that you also shouldn't design your own protocol. In this talk we will start with what seems to be a simple requirement for cryptography, and go through

David Brown
Senior Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-413 Accelerate your AI workloads on Windows on Snapdragon

Session

AI machine learning

Friday, 11:30 - 11:55

In this session, developers will delve into the world of AI powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X-Elite platform. Attendees will gain insights into leveraging cutting-edge AI capabilities for Windows applications. Highlights include: Understanding Sna

Devang Aggarwal
Senior Product Manager at Qualcomm

MAD24-414 Gunyah Accelerator for Qemu

Session

Friday, 11:30 - 11:55

Gunyah is a high performance and scalable Type-1 hypervisor built for demanding battery-powered, real-time, safety critical systems and currently supports ARM64 architecture. A Linux driver for it is being developed taking active inputs from kernel mai

Srivatsa Vaddagiri
Principal Engineer at Qualcomm

MAD24-415 QQVP: Qualcomm's SystemC and Qemu modelling solution

Session

Friday, 12:05 - 12:30

In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, developers face the challenge of running software for hardware which may not be available to them yet. Enter QQVP, Qualcomm’s QEMU based virtual platform solution which combines various models from several s

Antonio Caggiano
Staff Engineer at Qualcomm

M Burton
at Qualcomm

MAD24-416 A journey to Git for Windows on AArch64, GNU Toolchain, GitHub CI, and Community Contributions

Session

Friday, 12:05 - 12:30

This conference talk presents Git for Windows' journey, its evolution, and ongoing development. It discusses how CI practices enhance GNU toolchain contributions. It also shares insights from collaborating with Linaro on preparing patch series and gaining

Evgeny Karpov
Software Engineer at Microsoft

Radek Bartoň
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

MAD24-417 Enabling mobile trust thanks to DPE/DICE in Android

Session

Friday, 12:05 - 12:30

The DICE attestation scheme is used in Android pVMs to establish trust towards the device. The DPE spec enhances the original idea to move all the related computation into a secure enclave to enforce HW protection. ARM's RSE IP has the required security a

Tamas Ban
Principal Software Engineer at Arm

MAD24-418 Software Pipelining Support for AArch64 in LLVM

Session

Data center cloud

Friday, 12:05 - 12:30

Software Pipelining is a loop optimization technique that schedules instructions across iterations to increase instruction-level parallelism. We have been working on MachinePipeliner pass, an implementation of Software Pipelining in LLVM. We have already

Ryotaro Kasuga
Software Engineer at Fujitsu

Shun Kamatsuka
Director of Compiler Development Team at Fujitsu Limited

MAD24-419 The Status of Lustre on Arm64

Session

Data center cloud

Friday, 12:40 - 13:05

In this session, we will report the latest status of Arm Lustre, such as what work we are doing on improving Arm Lustre support, Arm Lustre support status what OSes are supported and maintained and tested in our External Arm Lustre CI, and also the status

Xinliang Liu
Engineer at Linaro

MAD24-420 OP-TEE device drivers frameworks

Session

Friday, 12:40 - 13:05

OP-TEE OS offers an almost full software implementation of the GP TEE APIs and other services exposed to trusted applications and to non-secure OSes. However, OP-TEE OS also offers several frameworks to ease integration of device drivers for platform reso

Etienne Carrière
SW engineer at ST

MAD24-421 Open source support for Arm's Mali-C55 ISP

Session