Interested in GSoC 2017 Project: Memory Protection.

Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org
Wed Mar 22 14:58:00 UTC 2017


On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org> wrote:

> I may have missed this but Gedare has been working on adding
> the mmap/shm services from POSIX. It would be nice for the
> dynamic changes interface he mentioned to have an interface
> to these calls. I am sure Gedare has thought of how this would
> work already. :)
>
> We need to walk before we run. I want to see something supported at the hw
level so we can provide higher-level protection (including mmap-style).


> --joel
>
> On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 1:14 PM, Abhimanyu Rawat <
> h2015081 at pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in> wrote:
>
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> I am Abhimanyu Rawat, a Computer Science Masters degree student from BITS
>> Pilani Campus, India. I found Memory Protection project #2904
>> <https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/2904> very interesting and vital for the
>> the RTEMS. Among the lots of projects listed on the ideas page, Memory
>> Protection draws me to RTEMS as it's a very challenging project and I would
>> thoroughly enjoy working on it. I am a really enthusiastic person who would
>> like to contribute to the project. I have previous experience in C, C++ and
>> Python etc.  At present I am an intern at EMC ^2 where I am working on
>> DataDomain Operating system, building configuration tool for the latest
>> DDOS software update. I have also lead a BITS-Stanford inter-university
>> project, where my team worked on Django based project with an inbuilt
>> authorization tool + chat application etc. I usually help my friends with
>> their projects as well.
>>
>> As required, I went through the initial brief about the project and I
>> think it would be a valuable addition to RTEMS. Also, I have completed the
>> https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC/GettingStarted, and configured and
>> Built RTEMS for SPARC/erc32. Subsequently, I have the snapshot of the
>> terminal showing my name and the GSOC text as pictured here
>> <https://devel.rtems.org/attachment/wiki/GSoC/GettingStarted/SPARC-SIS-HelloWorld-Modded.png>.
>> Kindly tell me how to send the proof of the terminal and the diff file as
>> required.
>>
>> It would be great if you can give me some pointers about the structure of
>> the project and the direction I should pursue.
>>
>> Overall, I look forward to working with the community and improving my
>> skills by actively contributing to the project(in long run also).
>>
>> *Closing with thank you and warm Regards,*
>>
>> *Abhimanyu Rawat*
>> *M.E. Computer Science, *
>> *CS/IS Department, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus*
>> *Email - h2015081 at pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
>> <h2015081 at pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in> / abhimanyurawat at yahoo.com
>> <abhimanyurawat at yahoo.com>*
>> *Phone. 08930399302 (call/Whatsapp), 09466899302*
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