[openbeos] Re: Operating System Source Request
- From: Michael Noisternig <michael.noisternig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 11:42:15 +0200
p willis schrieb:
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I just subscribed to the email list. (Oh, NO! Not *him*...!)
>
> I downloaded the source for NewOS and was looking it over.
> I was wondering whether there was anything different in the
> the floppy image vs. the most current source code....?
So far we are still analyzing and documenting the source code. There
maybe some minor changes under way but they only cover some minor
bug-fixes.
> I guess I'm wondering 'where are you at and how can I help' ?
>
> Are you implementing anything like XFS for a journaling file system?
> I have the docs for that and a spare HD.
> I am also big on memory management and hardware drivers
> (paging directories, page tables, page table entries...etc.)
> Does the memory management need to be changed for BeOS?
> Demand paged virtual....maybe? I have LRU code around here
> somewhere.
Great! NewOS kernel is still very immature and there's a lot to be done.
There's no demand paging so far (I think, still reviewing the code) and
we gladly welcome you to participate in the kernel development.
Get in contact with the kernel team by subscribing to
open-beos-kernel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
and with Michael Phipps (mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) who is team leader.
>
> Let me know what you want done.
>
> Peter
cu,
Michael.
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