diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/freebsd-foundation.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/freebsd-foundation.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..491011ed93 --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2026-04-2026-06/freebsd-foundation.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,85 @@ +=== FreeBSD Foundation + +Links: + +link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/[FreeBSD Foundation] URL: link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/[] + +link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/technology-roadmap/[Technology Roadmap] URL: link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/technology-roadmap/[] + +link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/donate/[Donate] URL: link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/donate/[] + +link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/our-donors/freebsd-foundation-partnership-program/[Foundation Partnership Program] URL: link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/our-donors/freebsd-foundation-partnership-program/[] + +link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/journal/[FreeBSD Journal] URL: link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/journal/[] + +link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/our-work/events/[Foundation Events] URL: link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/our-work/events/[] + +Contact: Deb Goodkin + +The FreeBSD Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to advancing FreeBSD through both technical and non-technical support. +Funded entirely by donations, the Foundation supports software development, infrastructure, security, and collaboration efforts; organizes events and developer summits; provides educational resources; and represents the FreeBSD Project in legal matters. + +==== OS Improvements + +In the second quarter of 2026, there were 638 `src`, 120 `ports`, and 31 `doc` commits sponsored by the FreeBSD Foundation. + +Refer to these report entries describing much of that sponsored development work: + +* <<_audio_stack_improvements,Audio Stack Improvements>> +* <<_collaborative_processor_performance_control_cppc,Collaborative Processor Performance Control (CPPC)>> +* <<_dockerbox,Dockerbox>> +* <<_drm_drivers,DRM drivers>> +* <<_framework_laptop_support,Framework Laptop support>> +* <<_freebsd_cra_eurobsdcon_and_security_team,FreeBSD, CRA, EuroBSDCon, and Security Team>> +* <<_freebsd_on_microsoft_hyperv_and_azure,FreeBSD on Microsoft HyperV and Azure>> +* <<_freebsd_software_bill_of_materials_sbom,FreeBSD Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)>> +* <<_full_cpuid_control_for_bhyve,Full CPUID Control for bhyve>> +* <<_hackathon_202606_halifax_nova_scotia_canada,Hackathon 202606 - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada>> +* <<_hibernate_aka_suspend_to_disk,Hibernate (aka Suspend-to-disk)>> +* <<_improve_libvirt_support_for_bhyve_hypervisor,Improve libvirt Support for bhyve Hypervisor>> +* <<_improve_openjdk_on_freebsd,Improve OpenJDK on FreeBSD>> +* <<_linuxkpi_802_11_and_native_wireless_update,LinuxKPI 802.11 and Native Wireless Update>> +* <<_ntsync9,NTSYNC(9)>> +* <<_process_descriptor_api_completion_2,Process Descriptor API completion 2>> +* <<_raspberry_pi_imager_freebsd_port,Raspberry Pi Imager FreeBSD Port>> +* <<_rocm_support_on_freebsd,ROCm support on FreeBSD>> +* <<_scheduler,Scheduler>> +* <<_suspendresume_improvements,Suspend/Resume Improvements>> +* <<_sylvea_unified_system_management_platform_for_freebsd,Sylve -- A Unified System Management Platform for FreeBSD>> + +Other highlights: + +* The Foundation is supporting two projects: the Laptop Support and Usability project (in collaboration with link:https://www.ql-research.com/[Quantum Leap Research]), and a <<_cyber_resilience_act_cra_readiness_project,Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Readiness Project>>. +* For background on the Laptop Support and Usability project, refer to the link:https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2025-01-2025-03/#_freebsd_foundation[2025Q1 quarterly status report]. +* FreeBSD is participating in link:https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/[Google Summer of Code (GSoC)] 2026. + Refer to the link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2026Projects[FreeBSD Summer of Code 2026 Projects Wiki Page] for information about each project. + +==== Advocacy + +In the second quarter of 2026, our advocacy work focused on expanding our educational video content, reaching more viewers than ever, bringing the community together for a productive Vendor Summit, and reflecting on the work that is helping sustain and grow interest in FreeBSD. +Here are just a few of the ways the Foundation advocated for FreeBSD in Q2 2026: + +* Represented FreeBSD at link:https://osselcna2026.sched.com/event/2JQsf/what-running-freebsd-on-a-modern-laptop-taught-me-deb-goodkin-the-freebsd-foundation?iframe=no&w=&sidebar=yes&bg=no[Open Source Summit North America], with Deb Goodkin, Executive Director of the FreeBSD Foundation, presenting "What Running FreeBSD on a Modern Laptop Taught Me." +* The link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/DevSummit/202606[June 2026 FreeBSD Developer Summit] happened in Ottawa June 17-18, 2026. + For a full recap, please follow our link:https://www.youtube.com/@FreeBSDMeetings/streams[YouTube page]. +* Served as a Silver Sponsor of link:https://www.bsdcan.org/2026/index.html[BSDCan 2026] and attended the conference, connecting with the FreeBSD community and supporting the event. +* Announced our accepted FreeBSD projects and contributors for link:https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/organizations/the-freebsd-project[Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2026]. +* Continued outreach and policy engagement through participation in GitHub Maintainer Month, with Anne Dickison joining a link:https://www.linkedin.com/events/7455656610233876480/[panel discussion on age assurance proposals] and their impact on open source maintainers. +* Joined the Open Source Security Foundation (link:https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/openssf-notes-quarter-of-growth-with-new-members-added-ai-security-resources-and-growing-community[OpenSSF]) to collaborate on strengthening open source security across ecosystems. +* Published the following blogs and videos to help to inform and educate the community: +** link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/call-for-testing-introducing-the-laptop-integration-testing-project/[Call for testing: introducing the Laptop Integration Testing project] +** link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/asiabsdcon-2026-trip-report-minsoo-choo/[AsiaBSDCon 2026 Trip Report -- Minsoo Choo] +** link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/asiabsdcon-2026-trip-report-saikeo/[AsiaBSDCon 2026 Trip Report -- Saikeo] +** link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/cleaning-up-critical-infrastructure-in-freebsd/[Cleaning Up Critical Infrastructure in FreeBSD] +** link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dA-TNsVG9IY&t=7s[FreeBSD privilege escalation out-of-the-box] +** link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/project/cyber-resilience-act-readiness/[CRA Project FAQs/Guide] +** link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/recap-of-the-april-2026-frankfurt-area-freebsd-hackathon-sven-ruediger/[Recap of the April 2026 Frankfurt Area FreeBSD Hackathon -- Sven Ruediger] +** link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-graphics-port-upgraded-to-linux-6-12/[FreeBSD Graphics Port Upgraded to Linux 6.12] +** link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/eurobsdcon-2026-travel-grant-application-now-open/[EuroBSDCon 2026 Travel Grant Open] +* Published the link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/news-and-events/newsletter/april-newsletter/[April 2026] and link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/news-and-events/newsletter/may-newsletter/[May 2026] FreeBSD Foundation Newsletters. +* Released the link:https://freebsdfoundation.org/our-work/journal/browser-based-edition/laptop-desktop/[January/February/March 2026] issue of the FreeBSD Journal with HTML versions of the articles. + +==== Continuous Integration and Workflow Improvement + +The Foundation supports a full-time staff member dedicated to improving the Project's continuous integration system and test infrastructure. + +==== Legal/FreeBSD IP + +The Foundation owns the FreeBSD trademarks, and it is our responsibility to protect them. +We also provide legal support for the core team to investigate questions that arise. + +Go to link:https://freebsdfoundation.org[] to find more about how we support FreeBSD and how we can help you!