On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Rik van Riel wrote:
On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:08:23 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
IBM's AIX supported file system compression on the JFS filesystem
years ago. I was able to get up to 30% throughput increases by
converting the /usr filesystem to compressed - because even a 33m
On 11/3/07, Rik van Riel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:08:23 -0400
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > IBM's AIX supported file system compression on the JFS filesystem
> > years ago. I was able to get up to 30% throughput increases by
> > converting the /usr filesystem to compre
On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:08:23 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> IBM's AIX supported file system compression on the JFS filesystem
> years ago. I was able to get up to 30% throughput increases by
> converting the /usr filesystem to compressed - because even a 33mhz
> Power chipset could read in 5 512
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:44:52 EDT, Lennart Sorensen said:
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 09:19:11PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
Sorry for the late reply, it's been a zoo of a week here... ;)
> If it doesn't it seems the compression feature is going to be rather
> unpredictable and my optimization would
Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:09:04 +0200 (CEST)
> Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Oct 16 2007 13:06, Mark Gross wrote:
>>> base function:
>>> Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
>>> kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 09:19:11PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Tell it to your profesor ;-).
I don't have one. I graduated 7 years ago. I was just pointing holes
in the spec. :)
> Not neccessarily but yes, that would be nice, too.
If it doesn't it seems the compression feature is going to be
On Mon 2007-10-29 15:48:20, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 06:07:07PM +, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hard stuff:
> >
> > * network character device -- similar to nbd, but for char devices.
> > either figure out how to forward ioctls(), or implement
> > usb-over-network, or..
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 06:07:07PM +, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hard stuff:
>
> * network character device -- similar to nbd, but for char devices.
> either figure out how to forward ioctls(), or implement
> usb-over-network, or...
>
> * openMosix -- they seem to have userspace solution, but
On Sunday, 28 October 2007 19:07, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > - Are large enough to qualify as a student project, luckily there is
> > flexibility here since we get inquiries for anything from 6 week
> > projects to 6 month projects.
> >
> > If you have ideas on what projects would be use
Hi!
> - Are large enough to qualify as a student project, luckily there is
> flexibility here since we get inquiries for anything from 6 week
> projects to 6 month projects.
>
> If you have ideas on what projects would be useful, please add them
> to this page (or email me):
Hard stuff:
* n
On 10/15/2007 8:01 AM, Rik van Riel wrote:
> The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
> the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
> community afterwards.
>
> In order to
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
> the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
> community afterwards
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Rik van Riel wrote:
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:09:04 +0200 (CEST)
Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Oct 16 2007 13:06, Mark Gross wrote:
base function:
Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
kernel.org tree and automatically create a
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Oct 16 2007 16:23, Rik van Riel wrote:
base function:
Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config with all the
drivers needed for the platform I'm building on.
Too easy.
On Oct 16 2007 16:23, Rik van Riel wrote:
>> >base function:
>> >Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
>> >kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config with all the
>> >drivers needed for the platform I'm building on.
>>
>> Too easy. Since opensuse's udev lo
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:09:04 +0200 (CEST)
Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 16 2007 13:06, Mark Gross wrote:
> >
> >base function:
> >Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
> >kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config with all the
> >drivers
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:17:32PM +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:04:11AM -0700, Mark Gross wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > > http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects
> >
> > Is there already a make config option that will do
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:54:42PM +0200, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote:
> Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:04:11AM -0700, Mark Gross wrote:
> >> On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> >>> The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
>
On Oct 16 2007 13:06, Mark Gross wrote:
>
>base function:
>Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
>kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config with all the drivers
>needed for the platform I'm building on.
Too easy. Since opensuse's udev loads most of the mod
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Zan Lynx wrote:
On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 19:01 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful t
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Mark Gross wrote:
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be
> > > http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects
> >
> > Is there already a make config option that will do a good job at setting
> > a default .config file based on what is already running on a system?
> >
> > I get tiered of trimming down my .config for my laptop build so it takes
> > less than
Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:04:11AM -0700, Mark Gross wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
>>> The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
>>> need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
>>>
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:04:11AM -0700, Mark Gross wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects
>
> Is there already a make config option that will do a good job at setting
> a default .config file based on what is already run
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 08:30:17PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:04:11AM -0700, Mark Gross wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > > The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> > > need a project for their s
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:10:40AM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 16:23:52 +0200
> Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > If you have ideas on what projects would be useful, please add them
> > > to this page (or email me):
> > >
> > > http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelPro
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:04:11AM -0700, Mark Gross wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> > need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
> > the Linux kernel, but w
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 06:31:54PM +0200, Philippe Elie wrote:
> > Increase speed for a build with no updates
> > ==
> > On a resonably fast machine with a decent config it takes
> > roughly 10 seconds to do a make where nothing is updated.
> > Generating one
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 03:30:41PM -0200, Guilherme Amadio wrote:
> I read the messages about the company list and now this CS projects list and
> I was wondering if is there any similar list of labs/universities that host
> PhD projects related to the Linux kernel. I am thinking about switching
Hello,
I read the messages about the company list and now this CS projects list and
I was wondering if is there any similar list of labs/universities that host
PhD projects related to the Linux kernel. I am thinking about switching from
physics to CS and it would be really cool to work with t
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:10:32 -0600
Zan Lynx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects
>
> How about this in the Device Mapper raid-1/mirror code?
> /* FIXME: add read balancing */
>
> That comment has been in there for many releases. I've wanted read
> balanci
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:40:34 +0800
WANG Cong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects
>
> Thanks very much, Rik. I need this eagerly.
>
> I want to find a kernel project that can both be my graduation thesis
> and contribute to the Linux kernel community. I read that
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
> the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
> community afterwards
On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 19:01 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
> the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
> community afterwards.
>
>
On Oct 14, 2007, at 4:01 PM, Rik van Riel wrote:
The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
community afterwards.
In order to ma
On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 18:36 +0200, Philippe Elie wrote:
> > > Increase speed for a build with no updates
> > > ==
> > > On a resonably fast machine with a decent config it takes
> > > roughly 10 seconds to do a make where nothing is updated.
> > > Generating
On Oct 15 2007 18:36, Philippe Elie wrote:
>>
>> Isn't make -j 2 or more implemented by running multiple make in sub-dirs ?
>> Parallel make is more and more used even on cheap hardware.
>
>Errm, I misread what you said, it can be a single Makefile in each sub-dirs
Even now, make -j8 really pays
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 at 18:31 +, Philippe Elie wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 at 16:23 +, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> > Hi Rik.
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > > The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> > > need a project
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 at 16:23 +, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi Rik.
>
> On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> > need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
> > the Linux ker
On Sun, 14 October 2007 19:01:28 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
>
> If you have ideas on what projects would be useful, please add them
> to this page (or email me):
Maybe this:
Allow removal of select from Kconfig files
Difficulty: 4
Many config options depend on other options is unrelated submen
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 16:23:52 +0200
Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If you have ideas on what projects would be useful, please add them
> > to this page (or email me):
> >
> > http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects
>
> In the kernel build area a few possible projects exists.
Thank y
Hi Rik.
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
> need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
> the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
> community a
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 07:01:28PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
>The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
>need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
>the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
>community afterwards.
>
The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
community afterwards.
In order to make it easier for them, I am trying to put together a
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