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| author | antrik <antrik@users.sf.net> | 2009-03-10 07:59:15 +0100 |
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| committer | antrik <antrik@users.sf.net> | 2009-03-10 23:56:50 +0100 |
| commit | 43465e29a9afc3faa5cf4a1581301aa00f798746 (patch) | |
| tree | 142f4cc5f1eb459b2531cf8b5c3bb0c7a8352fe5 | |
| parent | 6519870d4c29d8fa358fc24eae12975ab160a27b (diff) | |
Glue code GSoC task: Rework exercise suggestion
| -rw-r--r-- | community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn index 4ed449f7..0e193a25 100644 --- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ This is [[GNU_Savannah_task 5488]]. Possible mentors: Samuel Thibault (youpi) -Exercise: Try porting one driver from Linux 2.6 to run in the old framework. -The port needn't be elegant or complete; but it would be nice if you could get -it to work at least partially... +Exercise: Take a driver for some newer piece of hardware (e.g. Intel e1000 +ethernet) from a recent system, and try to port it to run in the existing +driver framework in GNU Mach. Completing the port might be too involved for the +exercise; but it's pretty likely that you will find something else to improve +in the glue code while working on this... |