Mastodawn

CFP for LPC 2026 is open!

Important dates:
Thursday, April 23, 2026: Deadline to submit proposals to host a microconference
Sunday, June 28, 2026: Deadline to submit LPC Refereed Track Presentations Proposals and Kernel Summit Presentations Proposals.

Please use the following to access the full CFP and submit your proposal!

https://lpc.events/event/20/abstracts/

Linux Plumbers Conference 2026

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.

Indico

Linux Plumbers Conference Nov 20

LPC 2025 is coming soon!

We have created LPC style slides template. Dear LPC speakers, please consider using them in your presentations.

For more details, please check out our latest blog post.

https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/11/20/slides-templates-available/

Linux Plumbers Conference

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.

Linux Plumbers Conference Oct 29

Important: If you need a Japanese visa to attend LPC, and need an invitation letter from Linux Foundation for the visa application, please submit you request for invitation letter by November 17th.

For more details, please refer to our latest blog post.

https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/10/29/japan-visas-need-a-longer-processing-time/

Linux Plumbers Conference

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.

Linux Plumbers Conference Oct 29

Japan visa applications need to be in by 17 November at the latest: https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/10/29/japan-visas-need-a-longer-processing-time/

Linux Plumbers Conference

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.

Linux Plumbers Conference Sep 19

In person registration for LPC 2025 is sold out!

We are running a waitlist which you can get on by filling in this form:

https://forms.gle/tYjjbyn66q5SQMLPA

Please refer to our latest blog post for more details.

https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/09/19/in-person-registration-is-sold-out-2/

2025 Linux Plumbers Conference Waitlist Registration

Use this form to place yourself on the waitlist for on-site registration for this conference. Please note that virtual registration is still open.

Google Docs

Linux Plumbers Conference Sep 19

Plumbers in person registration is sold out. Wait list details here: https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/09/19/in-person-registration-is-sold-out-2/

Linux Plumbers Conference

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.

Linux Plumbers Conference Sep 15, 2025

Registration for LPC 2025 is now open!

Please refer to our latest blog post for more details.

https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/09/15/registration-for-lpc-2025-is-now-open/

Linux Plumbers Conference

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.

Linux Plumbers Conference Sep 9, 2025

Upcoming deadline alert!

September 10th is the deadline to submit your proposal to LPC referred track and the Kernel Summit track. If you have something to share, please submit your proposal ASAP!

For more details of all the deadlines, please refer to our latest blog post.
https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/09/08/the-call-for-proposals-is-nearing-its-end/

Linux Plumbers Conference

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.

Linux Plumbers Conference Jul 26, 2025

All microconferences (MCs) at LPC 2025 have been accepted! It is time to submit topics to your favorite MCs.

Please check out our latest blog post for the list of MCs, and how to create a ideal MC topic.

https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/07/25/all-microconferences-have-been-accepted/

Linux Plumbers Conference

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.

Linux Plumbers Conference May 14, 2025

Call for proposals of Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) 2025 is now open!

The Linux Plumbers Conference is the premier event for developers working at all levels of the plumbing layer and beyond. Taking place on Thursday 11th, Friday 12th and Saturday 13th of December, this year we will be both in person and remote. The in-person venue is the Toranomon Hills Forum, Tokyo, Japan.

Please refer to our latest blog post for more details.

https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/05/14/submission-time-for-linux-plumbers-2025/

Linux Plumbers Conference

The Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) is a developer conference for the open source community. The LPC brings together the top developers working on the plumbing of Linux - kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. - and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different plumbing topics, as well as a general paper track.