[[!meta title="EuroBSDCon 2022 NetBSD Summit"]] ## Details We will try to organise a NetBSD (and pkgsrc) summit at the EuroBSDCon 2022 in Vienna. After a longer break and remote event, this will be an in-person event. The EuroBSDCon take place from September 15-18, 2022 in Vienna. Additional details about the conference could be found at the official website: We met on the day 2 of Tutorials (16 September 2022) in the room reserved for Track 2 (room 2B). The stream was performed and announced by [@BSDTV](https://twitter.com/BSDTV "BSDTV (@BSDTV) / Twitter") on Twitter at . ### NetBSD Dinner Table reserved at ra’mien, Gumpendorferstr. 9, 1060 Wien on Friday, September 16, at 19h. ## Planning to attend? Please add yourself to the table so it helps everybody for planing the event. [[!table data=""" First Last | `login@` | join dinner? | comment(s) Benny | `bsiegert@` | yes | n/a Jörg | `joerg@` | yes | … Pierre | `khorben@` | yes | … Maya | `maya@` | yes | - Nia | `nia@` | vegan options? definitely | - Taylor | `riastradh@` | yes | - Stephen | `sborrill@` | yes | - Thomas | `wiz@` | yes | … Adrian | `ast@` | yes | … """]] ## Planning to present something? [[!table data=""" Speaker |Title `bsiegert@` | _Go is in trouble_ - on recent changes about the Go platorm policy and persistent, hard-to-diagnose bugs in NetBSD and/or the Go platform support `khorben@` |_BSD Driver Harmony_ - on an initiative to bring the (major) BSD projects closer in terms of driver development and maintenance [[Slides (PDF)](https://www.netbsd.org/gallery/presentations/khorben/khorben/devsummit2022-09/BSD Drivers.pdf "BSD Drivers.pdf")] `nia@` |_NetBSD 10: 3 Years in the Making_ - attempt to explore notable new features, how the sausage is made in releng, instability during the process, and community disputes, compromises (plus, you know the good parts) """]] ## Discussions ### Debugging suspend/resume or graphics failures * `drvctl -R`, `drvctl -S` for specific drivers or buses * Improving crash dumps (same kernel issue, performance/zero pages issue) * Setting up watchdogs at boot? (hardware, software) ### Blockers for NetBSD 10 * Extended attributes (EA) for FFS (related to the superblock) * Update tool for EA will be relevant for 10 * Patch from Chuck Silvers (where?) ### Other issues with -current * Crashy X applications, and weird trackpad on pinebook (to diagnose, should test with wsmoused) ### Ideas for NetBSD 11 * USB audio 2 (see wiki page for converting USB drivers to wireless, ) * Converting wireless drivers (see ) * Would be great to do `athn(4)` * Some hardware is hard to find, like `wi(4)` * Better clock mechanism (related to Go’s performance issues) ## Varia 1. PGP Key signing or is that going out of style? - [ast@](https://marabu.ch/pgp/)