Paolo Pisati wrote: > Hi guys, > > as I said in the subject i'm a newbies of the kernel, but i used > FreeBSD for years, so when the time to write my final thesis > in my university arrived i immediately thought to help in some > way the FreeBSD group. > > Here there's a mini list of things i would like to work on, tell me > which one is available and fell free to add any other project you > think could help the FreeBSD community in general. > > -the kernel memory allocator: if i remember correctly FreeBSD still > uses a power-of-two algorithm, what do you think about a > buddy-list algo, slab allocator or something new?
We have an MP-safe slab allocator in -CURRENT since some time now. > -a fs with journaling: some times ago, i would like to develop > my own fs with journaling, but right now i could even drop the > dream of my own fs and JUST port the xfs/jfs for FreeBSD.. Alexander Kabaev is working on a XFS port, and Hiten Pandya on a JFS port. > -kgi: is it dead or what? No idea :-). > any ideas is welcome.... =) Cheers, Maxime To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message