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Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 00:43:02 +0000
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Yuri Niyazov <yuricake@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: What does the linux kernel need?
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Hi!


> Hello, respected Linux kernel developers,
>     I am currently a university student taking a "Advanced design of 
> Operating Systems" class at
> New York University. We are reviewing some basic and studying a few 
> advanced issues with regards
> to kernel design, mostly multithreading, scalability, performance 
> improvement - its webpage is http://www.scs.cs.nyu.edu/G22.3033-010/
> take a look if you please. The requirement of the class is a final 
> project proposal and
> implementation of a student's own choosing - I would really like to do 
> something useful for the
> linux kernel, but I do not know what kinds of issues are most imminent 
> at the linux kernel and
> have to be worked on. I would greatly appreciate it if people would 
> send me ideas of what is

Creating network character device (similar to nbd) would make some people
happy.								Pavel 
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