Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 08:37:26 +0000 From: David Chisnall <theraven@freebsd.org> To: =?utf-8?Q?Bojan_Novkovi=C4=87?= <bnovkov@freebsd.org> Cc: Sairaj Kodilkar <skodilkar7@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New to freeBSD and looking for guidance Message-ID: <415886F8-A9BC-45D9-9276-CA60CB413501@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CA%2B=MDrE1NvpBCQ_ex4TBe_nC0GU5pBfnjmXMbjRcsSXbOLF3Kg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2B=MDrE1NvpBCQ_ex4TBe_nC0GU5pBfnjmXMbjRcsSXbOLF3Kg@mail.gmail.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">Hi,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">If you’re still working on this, can we have a call sometime to go over the design? Spending time exactly replicating the Solaris-flavoured interfaces is probably not productive and there are some self-contained building blocks that could be separated out and landed independently that would be very useful.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">David</div><div dir="ltr">(I put the proposal on the projects page originally)</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"></div><blockquote type="cite">On 14 Jan 2024, at 21:21, Bojan Novković <bnovkov@freebsd.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Sairaj,</div><div><br></div><div>I'd like to weigh in on the Solaris Doors topic (I'm the author of the implementation Warner mentioned).</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div>The current implementation is a PoC at best, and is, as noted by David, missing some features. Development is currently at a standstill due to a general lack of spare time and a (probably wrongly) perceived lack of interest around the project, but it isn't abandoned or finished.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div>There is still work to be done, and if this is something you'd like to work on I'd be delighted to discuss this further.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Bojan<br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 16:52 PM Sairaj Kodilkar <<a href="mailto:skodilkar7@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">skodilkar7@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u> <div dir="auto"></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello hackers</div><div>I am Sairaj Kodilkar, a kernel enthusiast and looking to explore FreeBSD. I am currently working at samsung semiconductor research and previously interned as linux kernel developer at Texas instruments, where I worked on adding xen hypervisor support for their SOC. I previously contributed to unikernel as part of google summer of code where I worked on synchronizing virtio network driver.<br></div><div>I was going through the ideas list and found "<font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal">Solaris Doors IPC Implementation" and </span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal">"bhyve gdb-stub/dcons integration". I would like to know if they are still available. <br></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal">Also I am new to FreeBSD, so any guidance on these topics is appreciated.</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal"><br></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal">Regards</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal">Sairaj Kodilkar</span></font></div></div></div> </blockquote></div></div></div> </div> </div></blockquote></body></html>
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?415886F8-A9BC-45D9-9276-CA60CB413501>