Hi Satoru-san, A similar proposal that doesn't have candidates yet is the WireGuard support, the complete listing of proposals are here: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/COMDEV/GSoC+2026+Ideas+list
Also, according to GSoC rules, candidates also can suggest proposals that could be interesting to the participant projects (NuttX in this case). BR, Alan On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 9:13 AM Satoru Akita <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Alan-san, > > Thanks for introducing the GitHub project. > > I noticed that someone is already working on the same topic I was > considering, so I will look into another topic and create a Discussion > entry soon. > > BR, > Satoru Akita > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Satoru Akita > mail: [email protected] > tel: 07041572275 > > > > > 2026年3月11日(水) 18:01 Alan C. Assis <[email protected]>: > >> Hi Satoru-san, >> >> Thank you for your interest in participating of the GSoC. >> >> All interested candidates should create a Discussion entry at our GitHub >> project to track it: >> https://github.com/apache/nuttx/issues?q=state%3Aopen%20label%3A%22gsoc2026%22 >> >> BR, >> >> Alan >> >> On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, Satoru Akita <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Alan and NuttX dev team, >>> >>> My name is Satoru, and I am interested in the GSoC 2026 project >>> "Dropbear port (or other SSH Server/Client) to NuttX." >>> >>> I work as an EdgeAI engineer at Sony Semiconductor Solutions, where I >>> use NuttX from the application side — primarily with SPRESENSE and >>> ESP32-based edge AI camera systems. Being able to SSH into NuttX boards for >>> remote debugging and maintenance is something I have wanted myself, so this >>> project aligns naturally with my daily work. >>> >>> I have already set up a development environment (Docker + QEMU ARM) and >>> have NuttX 12.7.0 running successfully. I have also done a preliminary >>> porting analysis of Dropbear, focusing on the fork()/pthread, PAM, and PTY >>> gaps. The work-in-progress repository is here: >>> https://github.com/wwlapaki310/gsoc2026-nuttx-ssh >>> >>> This will be my first open-source contribution. I don't have specific >>> questions at this point, but if there is anything I should keep in mind >>> when preparing my proposal, I would appreciate any advice. >>> >>> I will follow up once my proposal draft is ready. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Satoru >>> https://github.com/wwlapaki310 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Satoru Akita >>> mail: [email protected] >>> tel: 07041572275 >>> >>> >>>
