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diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/kw-hackathon.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/kw-hackathon.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..5b8aba58ee --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/kw-hackathon.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@ +=== Hackathon 202506 Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada + +Links: + +link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/Hackathon/202506[Hackathon/202506 Wiki Page] URL: link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/Hackathon/202506[] +link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/Hackathon[FreeBSD Hackathon Wiki Page] URL: link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/Hackathon[] + +In the week following link:https://www.bsdcan.org/2025/[BSDCan 2025], a hackathon took place in the Kitchener-Waterloo area. + +Thanks to Ed Maste for hosting this event at the Communitech Hub in Kitchener. + +==== Pictures of the hackathon + +Pictures of the hackathon are collected link:https://people.freebsd.org/~emaste/hackathon202506/[here]. + +National FreeBSD day landed sometime during the hackathon, so Charlie Li treated us to a great DJ set to celebrate, mixing entirely on FreeBSD at an arcade bar in Waterloo :) + +==== The work done during the hackathon + +===== WiFi Testbed (Li-Wen Hsu) + +- The hardware of a proof-of-concept wireless has been set up in Foundation's Kitchener office. +- The current setup is simple: + - One baremetal machine has multiple wireless interface and, + - One access point is also connected to the machine via a serial console and a private testing network +- Currently we have following hardware to be passthru to bhyve VM provisioned with the image from link:https//artifact.ci.freebsd.org[Artifact server of FreeBSD CI] + - Intel AX210 + - Realtek RTL8812AU +- The work continues on connecting it to link:https//ci.freebsd.org[FreeBSD CI cluster] as a downstream job after standard tests finishes. + +===== Installer (Joseph Mingrone, Ed Maste, Aymeric Wibo) + +- Go through installer step-by-step and create the link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/ImproveInstaller[Improving the Installer] wiki page with the notes we collected. +- lualoader: Add distinct brand for installer (Make it obvious to users that the system is booting into the installer.) + Patch: link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D51001[] + +===== pkgbase (Ed Maste) + +- man:bsdinstall[8]: Default to pkgbase if media contains base packages + Patch: link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50467[] +- man:release[7]: Add set -e to abort upon failure + Patch: link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50383[] + +===== Landing scheduler run queue patches (Olivier Certner) + +- Land all scheduler runqueue patches. +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45387[D45387] +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45388[D45388] +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45389[D45389] +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45390[D45390] +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45391[D45391] +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45392[D45392] +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D46566[D46566] +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D46567[D46567] +* link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50880[D50880] + + +===== Capsicum (Ed Maste) + +- Improvements to the man:capsicum[4] manpage. + Patches: link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50855[], gitref:ce65ff203a4f7ce59c8782f87d90a657f7ccbc46[repository=src] +- Capsicumize man:beep[1] to serve as an easy example of Capsicum. + Patches: link:https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50709[] + +===== s2idle/S0ix/USB4 (Aymeric Wibo, Sheng-Yi Hung) + +- Fix some more USB4 driver panics. +- Discuss how s2idle should work w.r.t. the scheduler with Olivier & Mark, and temporarily implement "idle" state for the scheduler (where it just always chooses the idle thread). +- Extend amdgpio driver to service all GPIO interrupts (requirement for S0i3 on AMD). + We were also looking into how we can consume GPIO interrupts in device drivers on x86 for stuff like reducing the latency of the Framework trackpad with Sheng-Yi. +- Implement some more S0i3 debugging features for AMD to help us debug why we would not be entering S0i3. + +===== Ports (Joseph Mingrone) + +- [.filename]#Mk/Scripts/qa.sh#: Fix false positives in LIB_DEPENDS warnings + Patch: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50860[] +- package:editors/emacs-devel[]: Update to 2025-06-17 snapshot + Patch: gitref:4170f65753805c08842bd6b200efd8d5ae20d464[repository=ports] + +===== Miscellaneous (Ed Maste, Olivier Certner, Sheng-Yi Hung, Li-Wen Hsu) + +- Enable sccache support as an alternative to ccache when building (through `WITH_CCACHE_BUILD` environment variable). + Commit: gitref:10cb3979a9bde6c8e441e3ba4aa5fd09963c484f[repository=src] +- Discussion on the CPPC implementation (Sheng-Yi, Olivier), see in particular https://reviews.freebsd.org/D49587[D49587]. +- Other various fixes. + Patches: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50876[D50876], gitref:956100d60fa86daebc1bd46ea62f207f6b54d93d[repository=src], gitref:fc77abfd1e62751b0c76cd5d8ef3299b8ca398c6[repository=src], https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50938[D50938], gitref:6d8cfd29d477c64376b3e286946cddb93c7373c5[repository=src], gitref:4f33d073003ccd91390709e14e5c1bf1f0c1c85c[repository=src] + +Sponsor: The FreeBSD Foundation |