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diff --git a/community/meetings/ghm2013.mdwn b/community/meetings/ghm2013.mdwn index 6ebd70a2..d82527bf 100644 --- a/community/meetings/ghm2013.mdwn +++ b/community/meetings/ghm2013.mdwn @@ -14,62 +14,10 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] * {{$thibault_hurd}} - Recent developments in the Hurd - - - This talk will go through the nice developments in the GNU Hurd that have been - done over the past few years. This will include work on the text console, on - network virtualization, on automatic translator startup, and on general - support improvements on languages, - bugfixes, etc. I will notably explain how we now run Linux network drivers in - a userland process, how a user can run his own TCP/IP stack and make only some - applications use it. - - - - - Console keyboard configuration through libxkb - - Console double-width support: chinese in text mode! - - - netdde: linux 2.6.32 drivers in a userland process - - -> /dev/eth0 - - remap translator - - user-started pfinet - - eth-filter - - - list of nice translators - - nsmux, unionmount - - netio/socketio - - tarfs, cvsfs, xmlfs, mboxfs - - httpfs, ftpfs, gopherfs - - run - - libfuse - - - real-life ext2fs/e2fsck debugging (see 2012-q1-q2) - - - GCJ, GNAT, go ongoing - - fixed a lot of testsuite failures in perl & python, mostly around the 99% figure nowadays - - about stability: buildd daemons usually manage 5-10 days of compiling packages, essentially until hitting a package that uses a lot of memory and makes the box go OOM. I don't even remember when I last reinstalled a buildd. half a dozen years ago probably. - - translators now using pthreads - - - Xen port: had to modify GNU Mach only - - small AHCI driver, which btw supports disks above 128GiB, up to 2TiB - - towards 64bitness. Mach boots, 32/64 RPC translation pending - - - we've had a nice 0.401 release on April 2011 - - Debian native installation - Last but not least, the Debian GNU/Hurd porter team has released a snapshot of - Debian GNU/Hurd at the same time as the Wheezy release, with a bit more than - 75% of the Debian packages! - - - contribute! There's a "small hacks" list on the contributing page. - - + the vision (why it matters), future directions, and important milestones coming up. - - [[!ymlfront data=""" thibault_hurd: - "presentation by Samuel Thibault: [*Recent developments in the Hurd*](http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2013/paris/)" + "presentation by Samuel Thibault: [*Recent developments in the Hurd*](http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2013/paris/) ([slides](http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2013/paris/slides/samuel-thibault-hurd.pdf), [video]())" """]] |