* Sanket Somnath Hase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070924 01:29] wrote: > Hi Matt , > > We are graduate students at Carnegie Mellon University. We are enrolled in > a course (Operating systems practicum http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~412/ ) which > involves hands-on experience with operating-system code as it is developed > and deployed in the real world. Murray Stokley referred us to you. > > We were thinking of contibuting to FreeBSD.We read through the description of > your project "Rewrite the in-kernel file system syncer" and found it > interesting.Could you let us know the status of this project? It will be > great if you could mention some related readings. > > We have already taken an operating system design and implementation class > (http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~410/ ) before where we developed a UNIX like > kernel from scratch. We have fair experience in reading-coding-debugging > kernel code. All three of us interned at core systems group at companies > like Google and Oracle in the past summer. > > Our team can invest 30 hours per week, for a period of 12 weeks of this > Fall semester. We are wondering if we can contribute to FreeBSD. > It will be great if you could give us some pointers towards such work.
Two projects come to mind: Fixing up the nfs lockd. Finishing the autofs filesystem. If this is interesting I can help you guys out. _______________________________________________ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"