After having off-list discussion with Dr Joel, I have already got a direction in project "POSIX Compilance" and I am giving my all time, solely, on that only. . But I am thankful to community that they gave their attention on this query, of mine.
On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 3:56 PM Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 3:24 AM Joel Sherrill <j...@rtems.org> wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, Mar 10, 2019, 3:57 PM Chris Johns <chr...@rtems.org> wrote: >> >>> On 11/3/19 9:06 am, Joel Sherrill wrote: >>> > On Sun, Mar 10, 2019, 2:29 PM Chris Johns <chr...@rtems.org >>> > <mailto:chr...@rtems.org>> wrote: >>> > >>> > On 6/3/19 10:23 pm, Amaan Cheval wrote: >>> > > I'm not sure if the project is open, but if it is, I'd be >>> willing to >>> > co-mentor. >>> > >>> > Thanks. >>> > >>> > > >>> > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2019, 2:45 PM Vaibhav Gupta < >>> vaibhavgupt...@gmail.com >>> > <mailto:vaibhavgupt...@gmail.com> >>> > > <mailto:vaibhavgupt...@gmail.com <mailto: >>> vaibhavgupt...@gmail.com>>> wrote: >>> > > >>> > > I was exploring for more open projects and found the >>> following one. >>> > > >>> > > - Port V8 Javascript Engine : >>> > > https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Developer/Projects/Open/V8 >>> > > >>> > > Not much information is given about it and even the above >>> link was >>> > modified >>> > > in 2015. I want to know if the project is open for GSOC 2019? >>> > > If it is open, then It would be great to know if someone >>> would like to >>> > > mentor it. I would like to discuss further on it. >>> > >>> > I suggest you create a ticket for this project like the other GSoC >>> tickets we >>> > have and add some additional details .. >>> > >>> > - Please list the archs supported, this is viewable in the src >>> tree. >>> > - Add something about needing Chromium's depot_tools. I see >>> FreeBSD is not >>> > listed but chromium is available on FreeBSD. >>> > - Investigate the build system and if it is possible to >>> cross-compile. >>> > >>> > I'm a bit concerned that it may require things RTEMS does not have. >>> >>> If it cannot be cross-compiled it would be hard to maintain long term. >>> >>> > Does it mmap in ways we don't support? >>> >>> I also wondered. There is an abstraction in the POSIX platform code for >>> mmap so >>> a grep would let us know. >>> >>> > I doubt it forks new processes but that has to be answered. >>> >>> Yeap. >>> >>> > Some basic research plus an attempt to compile it for RTEMS with >>> > problem sections disabled is a good first step of any porting >>> evaluation. >>> >>> Yes. >>> >>> > FWIW I looked at porting the PDF viewer from chromium to RTEMS. Their >>> build >>> > system seemed quite complex. >>> >>> Firefox uses a js project held in github ( >>> https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js/). >>> >> >> +1 >> >> Just to be clear, I am not discouraging this as a project. I just think >> it needs some homework to.make sure it is feasible. >> > I will check the things. > >> >>> Chris >>> >>
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