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authorNeal H. Walfield <neal@gnu.org>2008-12-05 14:22:27 +0100
committerNeal H. Walfield <neal@gnu.org>2008-12-05 14:22:27 +0100
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Merge branch 'master' of ssh://neal@git.sv.gnu.org/srv/git/hurd/web
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@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ using the existing C libraries (libps, libtrivfs), but also try to work with
the MiG-generated stubs directly. If you are ambitious, you could even try to
write your own stubs...
-*Status*: Flavio Cruz has completed [[Lisp_bindings|flavioc]] for GSoC 2008!
+*Status*: Flavio Cruz has completed [[Lisp_bindings|flaviocruz]] for GSoC 2008!
## Virtualization Using Hurd Mechanisms
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ Possible mentors: Olaf Buddenhagen (antrik)
Exercise: Make some modification to the "boot" programm used to start subhurds.
(More specific suggestions welcome... :-) )
-*Status*: Zheng da has has implemented [[network_virtualization|da]] (an
+*Status*: Zheng da has has implemented [[network_virtualization|zhengda]] (an
important prerequisite for unprivileged subhurds) for GSoC 2008, along with
various other interesting bits, including a mechanism to override socket
servers; a proc proxy that allows running processes/subenvironments with a
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ Possible mentors: Olaf Buddenhagen (antrik)
Exercise: Add or fix one piece in the existing procfs translator.
-*Status*: Madhusudan.C.S has implemented a new, fully functional [[procfs]] for
+*Status*: Madhusudan.C.S has implemented a new, fully functional [[procfs|madhusudancs]] for
GSoC 2008. He is still working on some outstanding issues.
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ GSoC 2008. He is still working on some outstanding issues.
Although a driver framework in userspace would be desirable, presently the Hurd
uses kernel drivers in the microkernel,
-[[microkernel/mach/GNU_Mach]]. (And changing this would be far beyond a
+[[GNU_Mach|microkernel/mach/gnumach]]. (And changing this would be far beyond a
GSoC project...)
The problem is that the drivers in GNU Mach are presently old Linux drivers
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ standard server using method (1).
*Status*: Overriding of socket servers through environment variables has been
implemented by Zheng Da for GSoC 2008, as part of his
-[[network_virtualization|da]] project.
+[[network_virtualization|zhengda]] project.
## `dtrace` Support
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ pthreads.
The Hurd presently has no sound support. Fixing this, [[GNU_Savannah_task
5485]], requires two steps: the first is to port some other kernel's drivers to
-[[microkernel/mach/GNU_Mach]] so we can get access to actual sound
+[[GNU_Mach|microkernel/mach/gnumach]] so we can get access to actual sound
hardware. The second is to implement a userspace server ([[hurd/translator]]),
that implements an interface on top of the kernel device that can be used by
applications -- probably OSS or maybe ALSA.
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ directories and attaching other translators.
Although there are some attempts to move to a more modern microkernel
alltogether, the current Hurd implementation is based on
-[[microkernel/mach/GNU_Mach]], which is only a slightly modified
+[[GNU_Mach|microkernel/mach/gnumach]], which is only a slightly modified
variant of the original CMU [[microkernel/Mach]].
Unfortunately, Mach was created about two decades ago, and is in turn based on