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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>
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi,=
</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">If you=E2=80=99re still wo=
rking on this, can we have a call sometime to go over the design? Spending t=
ime exactly replicating the Solaris-flavoured interfaces is probably not pro=
ductive and there are some self-contained building blocks that could be sepa=
rated out and landed independently that would be very useful.</div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">David</div><div dir=3D"ltr">(I put the prop=
osal on the projects page originally)</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div d=
ir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 14 Jan 2024, a=
t 21:21, Bojan Novkovi=C4=87 &lt;bnovkov@freebsd.org&gt; wrote:<br><br></blo=
ckquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D=
"ltr"><div dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hi Sairaj,</d=
iv><div><br></div><div>I'd like to weigh in on the Solaris Doors topic (I'm t=
he author of the implementation Warner mentioned).</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b=
r></div><div>The current implementation is a PoC at best, and is, as noted b=
y David, missing some features. Development is currently at a standstill due=
 to a general lack of spare time and a=20
(probably wrongly) perceived lack of interest around the project, but it isn=
't abandoned or finished.<br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div>There is=
 still work to be done, and if this is something you'd like to work on I'd b=
e delighted to discuss this further.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Bojan<br><=
/div><div><br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D=
"gmail_attr">On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 16:52=E2=80=AFPM&nbsp;Sairaj Kodilkar &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:skodilkar7@gmail.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_bla=
nk">skodilkar7@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_=
quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,2=
04);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
<div dir=3D"auto"></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello hackers=
</div><div>I am Sairaj Kodilkar, a kernel enthusiast=20
and looking to explore FreeBSD. I am currently working at samsung=20
semiconductor research and previously interned as linux kernel developer
 at Texas instruments, where I worked on adding xen hypervisor support=20
for their SOC. I previously contributed to unikernel as part of google=20
summer of code where I worked on synchronizing virtio network driver.<br></d=
iv><div>I was going through the ideas list and found&nbsp; "<font size=3D"2"=
><span style=3D"font-weight:normal">Solaris Doors IPC Implementation" and </=
span></font><font size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-weight:normal">"bhyve gdb-s=
tub/dcons integration". I would like to know if they are still available. <b=
r></span></font></div><div><font size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-weight:norma=
l">Also I am new to FreeBSD, so any guidance on these topics is appreciated.=
</span></font></div><div><font size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-weight:normal"=
><br></span></font></div><div><font size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-weight:no=
rmal">Regards</span></font></div><div><font size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-w=
eight:normal">Sairaj Kodilkar</span></font></div></div></div>
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