Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 11:33:52 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: ALeine <aleine@austrosearch.net> Cc: kernel@crater.dragonflybsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: backporting GEOM to the 4.x branch Message-ID: <4203CE20.9040504@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <200502030208.j1328tsX070205@marlena.vvi.at> References: <200502030208.j1328tsX070205@marlena.vvi.at>
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Geom requires DEVFS and requires that you DON'T have a static /dev. ALeine wrote: >I would hereby like to politely request your comments on backporting >GEOM to the 4.x branch. I personally would like to see GEOM backported >to the 4.x branch and I would appreciate it if all the developers >(especially Mr. Poul-Henning Kamp) who are familiar with the inner >workings of GEOM could comment on that idea, especially in terms of >giving me a rough overview of what would need to be done and pointing >me in the right direction so I could get started with backporting >GEOM myself. I should mention that I am an experienced programmer, but >my kernel programming experience is limited, I've only done some minor >work on a couple of kernel modules. > >I do understand that this would be quite an undertaking, so I would >also like to hear from others who would be willing to work on >backporting GEOM to the 4.x branch and having the port integrated >into DragonFly BSD. > >Thank you, >ALeine >___________________________________________________________________ >WebMail FREE http://mail.austrosearch.net >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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