From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 17 23:59:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA23905 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 17 Mar 1998 23:59:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA23868 for ; Tue, 17 Mar 1998 23:59:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA20814; Wed, 18 Mar 1998 02:59:07 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) Message-Id: <199803180759.CAA20814@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: OS features to be done - Help In-Reply-To: <19980318072425.2317.qmail@hotmail.com> from muthu olagappan at "Mar 17, 98 11:24:24 pm" To: olagappan@hotmail.com (muthu olagappan) Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 02:59:07 -0500 (EST) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG From: "John S. Dyson" Reply-To: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG muthu olagappan said: > Hi, > > Iam working on freebsd since 1997. I would like to contribute to > freebsd. I have knowledge of database like Oracle. I would like to what > features can be added to FreeBSD, so that database (like Oracle) > performance will improve. I also had a look through the tasks to be > done, which is listed in documentation part of FreeBSD site. I received > a mail from Database Engineer(FreeBSD), pointing that people are working > in these areas and it will better if I send a mail to hackers list. Can > anybody help me to list out features that can be added to FreeBSD, so > that Database performance will improve? > I have already added AIO and am working with John Birrell to implement kernel threads. Those are the major things to make Oracle work well natively on FreeBSD. -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message