From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 11 11:42:39 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A57DD1065674 for ; Sun, 11 Apr 2010 11:42:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [65.122.17.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F9198FC2A for ; Sun, 11 Apr 2010 11:42:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [65.122.17.41]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1CCA846B65; Sun, 11 Apr 2010 07:42:39 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 12:42:39 +0100 (BST) From: Robert Watson X-X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: jax In-Reply-To: <7ABA33D2F14F4C0A886EB0F6D58A3D5B@lan.jax.org.ru> Message-ID: References: <7ABA33D2F14F4C0A886EB0F6D58A3D5B@lan.jax.org.ru> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GSoC 2010 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 11:42:39 -0000 On Sat, 10 Apr 2010, jax wrote: > I am Igor Druzhinin and I want to participate in GSoC 2010 in FreeBSD > project. I want to propose to completely realise fast syscalls support for > FreeBSD on x86 platform. I have already submited my proposal few days ago on > GSoC site and tried to contact with possible mentors from technical contacts > list. But they they still have not answered me. So I have decided to try > here. What do you think about this proposal? Is it still actual or not? If > so, who can be my mentor? Hi Igor-- Due to the volume of proposals, it can take some time to get through them all, and the last few weeks have been a bit rife with holidays around the world which has slowed down answers to some questions/pings. I see your proposal in the set, and I'll point some appropriate potential mentors at it this week. Thanks for your proposal! Robert