Re: What does the linux kernel need?

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Fri Dec 31 1999 - 19:43:02 EST


Hi!

> Hello, respected Linux kernel developers,
> I am currently a university student taking a "Advanced design of
> Operating Systems" class at
> New York University. We are reviewing some basic and studying a few
> advanced issues with regards
> to kernel design, mostly multithreading, scalability, performance
> improvement - its webpage is http://www.scs.cs.nyu.edu/G22.3033-010/
> take a look if you please. The requirement of the class is a final
> project proposal and
> implementation of a student's own choosing - I would really like to do
> something useful for the
> linux kernel, but I do not know what kinds of issues are most imminent
> at the linux kernel and
> have to be worked on. I would greatly appreciate it if people would
> send me ideas of what is

Creating network character device (similar to nbd) would make some people
happy. Pavel

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