Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 01:46:27 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r49558 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201610240146.u9O1kRTo069496@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Mon Oct 24 01:46:27 2016 New Revision: 49558 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/49558 Log: Add entry from gonzo on the Virtualbox Shared Folders Filestem Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-07-2016-09.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-07-2016-09.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-07-2016-09.xml Mon Oct 24 01:35:36 2016 (r49557) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-07-2016-09.xml Mon Oct 24 01:46:27 2016 (r49558) @@ -1006,4 +1006,50 @@ headers.</task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='proj'> + <title>VirtualBox Shared Folders Filesystem</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Li-Wen</given> + <common>Hsu</common> + </name> + <email>lwhsu@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + + <person> + <name> + <given>Oleksandr</given> + <common>Tymoshenko</common> + </name> + <email>gonzo@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://github.com/lwhsu/FreeBSD-vboxfs">Project Repository</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>&os; provides an API for guest OSes to access shared folders on + the host OS so that the kernel driver can expose them to the + guest's userland. This project aims to add such functionality to + the VirtualBox Guest Additions driver.</p> + + <p>Good progress was made over last few months. Developers were + able to mount a filesystem in read-only mode and, with some + limitations, in read-write mode. The implementation still lacks + some critical pieces, but the roadmap is clear.</p> + </body> + + <help> + <task>Finish the missing pieces.</task> + + <task>implement proper locking.</task> + + <task>general clean-up and bugfixes.</task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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