From aff1267603b331b7a22a200e0363bee1ca61b0f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 20:13:38 +0200 Subject: Point people at using libz/libbz2 in libstore rather than in exec, which is to drop its support --- contributing.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'contributing.mdwn') diff --git a/contributing.mdwn b/contributing.mdwn index b5ff6f3c..47da1d40 100644 --- a/contributing.mdwn +++ b/contributing.mdwn @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ part:1:file:/home/samy/tmp/foo`). This would be libnetfs-based. * Port valgrind. There is a whole [[GSoC proposal|community/gsoc/project_ideas/valgrind ]] about this, but the basic port could be small. -* Use libz and libbz2 in exec. See `hurd/exec/unzip.c` etc., they should be replaced by mere calls to libraries, [[!GNU_Savannah_task 6990]] +* Use libz and libbz2 in libstore. See `hurd/libstore/unzip.c` etc., they should be replaced by mere calls to libraries, [[!GNU_Savannah_task 6990]] * Add `/proc/$pid/maps`. `vminfo` already has this kind of information, it's a matter of making procfs do the same. [[!GNU_Savannah_bug 32770]] -- cgit v1.2.3 From 67c3ee6db50e51738c01b0b88b40288fdf08ead3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 17:17:24 +0200 Subject: document a bit about virtio drivers --- contributing.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'contributing.mdwn') diff --git a/contributing.mdwn b/contributing.mdwn index 47da1d40..641de8b5 100644 --- a/contributing.mdwn +++ b/contributing.mdwn @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ access to it from userland. exec would probably call it from `hurd/exec/exec.c`, which exposes the partitions of the disk image, using parted, and the parted-based storeio (`settrans -c foos1 /hurd/storeio -T typed part:1:file:/home/samy/tmp/foo`). This would be libnetfs-based. -* Write virtio drivers for KVM. Ideally they would be userland. +* Write virtio drivers for KVM. Ideally they would be userland. That means getting documented about how virtio works, and implement it. The hurdish part is mostly about exposing the driver interface. The devnode translator can be used as a skeleton. * Port valgrind. There is a whole [[GSoC proposal|community/gsoc/project_ideas/valgrind ]] about this, but the basic port could be small. -- cgit v1.2.3