Oystein Viggen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A nice project would be looking into completely removing the 1GB
limit on filesystems/stores (perhaps for the 1wk part).
This suggestion is certainly important work, but I don't think it
would qualify as graduate research.
Also looking
at ways to
(To the rest of the list: I've included a list of things here that I
feel that *anyone* wishing to hack the Hurd should probably be able to
do. I'd like to include this text in a getting started page, so
feedback is appreciated. Especially if someone who's been through
these recently can assess
Quoth Neal H Walfield:
A nice project would be looking into completely removing the 1GB
limit on filesystems/stores (perhaps for the 1wk part). Also looking
at ways to improve the speed of filesystem access for the hurd,
especially for ext2, would be great.
I think that this will
On 4 Jun 2001, Oystein Viggen wrote:
Quoth Neal H Walfield:
ext2fs and ufs memory map the partition. I32 has a 4GB virtual address
space of which 2GB is owned by the kernel. Of the remaining 2GB, a task
has stack, the program image etc. That leaves just over a gig of
continuous
Quoth Thomas A Langan:
I am a student planning on starting a masters thesis project in the near
future and I'm looking for both some information and some advice.
A nice project would be looking into completely removing the 1GB
limit on filesystems/stores (perhaps for the 1wk part). Also
On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Jeff Bailey wrote:
It would be useful if you could provide more information about your
capabilities and timeframe.
In terms of my capabilities, I do not have any experience hacking a
real-world OS (ie, I have never worked on Linux internals, etc) although I
have taken an
I am a student planning on starting a masters thesis project in the near
future and I'm looking for both some information and some advice.
I will be installing the latest distribution tomorrow in order to start
hacking and getting familiar with the system. If somebody could field
some of these
It would be useful if you could provide more information about your
capabilities and timeframe.
What is your Masters project in? Do you have any systems design
experience? The Hurd is noticably slower than other OSs. What type
of hardware do you have (There is a particularily nasty bug we need
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