Re: tcp/ip rewrite for summer of code

2008-03-26 Thread Joshua Stratton
> > > As far as security and efficiency is concerned, I highly recommend > reading 'Network Subsystems Reloaded: A High-Performance, Defensible > Network Subsystem'[1]. > > 1. > http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~sarat/usenix-net-2004.ps > > Having a capabil

Re: Requesting for review of the Draft proposal for - procfs

2008-03-26 Thread Carl Fredrik Hammar
Hi, I was the student in GSoC last year, just thought I'd share my acquired wisdom and drop some comments on your proposal. :-) > [snip] > > I have come up with this draft proposal so that we can discuss further > based on the this proposal. I have roughly consolidated my ideas from the > abov

Re: tcp/ip rewrite for summer of code

2008-03-26 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Joshua Stratton dies 25/03/2008 hora 07:27: > http://www.cs.utah.edu/~jstratto/soc_hurd/ You may under-estimate the difficulty of actually implementing the various layers. But you seem to have done it before, and it's true that reimplementing is far easier. But it seems your schedule lack

Re: Summer of code: procfs and lisp bindings

2008-03-26 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Flávio Cruz dies 25/03/2008 hora 14:39: > By the way, I'm also interested in the Lisp bindings project, what is > more important, right now, for the Hurd? The procfs translator or some > cute Lisp bindings? I'd definitely vote for Lisp, but then I may be biased. ;-) As far as Common Lisp

Requesting for review of the Draft proposal for - procfs

2008-03-26 Thread Madhusudan C.S
Hi Olaf and all, I am a prospective GSoC 2008 student. Few you here might be knowing about me through my previous mails. After some work on procfs pseudo-filesystem in general which included going through the GNU/Linux's procfs documentation, going through the existing procfs code in hurdextras

Summer of code: procfs and lisp bindings

2008-03-26 Thread Flávio Cruz
Hello, I'm a candidate student for summer of code and I've already sent an application named "Modern procfs translator for the Hurd system". Could any mentor give me some feedback about it? By the way, I'm also interested in the Lisp bindings project, what is more important, right now, for the Hu

tcp/ip rewrite for summer of code

2008-03-26 Thread Joshua Stratton
Hello, I recently entered a proposal for the TCP/IP rewrite for Google's Summer of Code. I would like to invite anyone who has access as a mentor to check it out. For those of you who don't, I put the details of the proposal, my planned schedule, my experience, and my interests on an external we