Contribute to project

Abhinav Jain jainab.2009 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 24 18:45:56 UTC 2018


Sir,

I have gone through the project page (
https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Projects/MMU_Support#no1) and have understood
the basic concept and the aim of the project. The project seems very
interesting and I will be highly delighted to be a part of this.
Although I was able to get a brief about the project, I was not able to
find the code part and the work done in this project till now. Can you
please help me guiding how can I proceed with contributing to this project.

Thanks and Regards
Abhinav Jain
Mob: +91 9717743353

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 10:23 PM, Abhinav Jain <jainab.2009 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Sir,
>
> Thanks a lot for your guidance.
>
> Thanks and regards
> Abhinav jain
>
> On Jan 23, 2018 10:03 PM, "Gedare Bloom" <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
>
>> Abhinav,
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:22 AM, Abhinav Jain <jainab.2009 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hello!
>> >
>> > I have gone through the list of open source projects and found a project
>> > named "Memory Protection"(https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/2904) very
>> > interesting.
>> > Please elaborate more on the project and guide me how can I contribute
>> to it
>> > and what all do I need to know before starting.
>> >
>> You should review the work that was done in previous years on this
>> topic. There have been a few efforts made toward it. Currently, the
>> most useful thing is to try defining a unified BSP framework for
>> initializing and updating any memory protection related hardware, e.g.
>> MPU/MMU. This is a pre-requisite to being able to define APIs that
>> could rely on memory protection in a reasonably portable way.
>>
>> > Thanks and Regards
>> > Abhinav Jain
>> >
>> > On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 10:43 PM, Christian Mauderer <
>> list at c-mauderer.de>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Am 21.01.2018 um 16:01 schrieb Abhinav Jain:
>> >> > Hello Christian Mauderer,
>> >> >
>> >> > I read about GSoC and I found it really interesting. It seems to be a
>> >> > great platform to get linked with the open source communities. But it
>> >> > seems that its registration starts sometime around March. Can I go
>> >> > forward with some of the projects till then?
>> >> > Please guide what should be further steps. I am really excited to
>> start
>> >> > working and I hope it will be a great experience for me.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks and Regards
>> >> > Abhinav Jain
>> >>
>> >> Hello Abhinav Jain,
>> >>
>> >> yes, that's right. Registration is in a few months. I'm quite sure that
>> >> there is a solution that you can start on a project and then continue
>> it
>> >> as a GSoC project. But note that there are quite clear rules from
>> >> Google, that only the work during GSoC can be evaluated. And there is
>> >> always only a limited number of slots for GSoC students so we can't
>> >> guarantee any acceptance even if you start before GSoC starts.
>> >>
>> >> Independent on whether you would like to participate in GSoC later or
>> >> not I would suggest to start with
>> >> https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC/GettingStarted. Then pick a project
>> >> that you are interested in (either from the open projects page or
>> >> something other that you find interesting) and start to ask about it on
>> >> the mailing list and whether someone would be ready to support you now
>> >> and maybe be your mentor during GSoC.
>> >>
>> >> Best regards
>> >>
>> >> Christian
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 5:09 PM, Christian Mauderer <
>> list at c-mauderer.de
>> >> > <mailto:list at c-mauderer.de>> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >     Am 21.01.2018 um 12:27 schrieb Abhinav Jain:
>> >> >     > Sir
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     > Thanks for your reply and guidance. It will be a great help if
>> you
>> >> >     > please provide me a direction so that I can proceed further.
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     > Thanks and Regards
>> >> >     > Abhinav Jain
>> >> >
>> >> >     Hello Abhinav Jain,
>> >> >
>> >> >     please keep that discussion on the mailing list so that others
>> might
>> >> > can
>> >> >     assist too except there is some specific reason for not having it
>> >> >     public.
>> >> >
>> >> >     If you are interested in GSoC, please start by reading the GSoC
>> page
>> >> >     (https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC
>> >> >     <https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC>) and do the "GSoC Getting
>> >> > Started"
>> >> >     (https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC/GettingStarted
>> >> >     <https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC/GettingStarted>).
>> >> >
>> >> >     If you just want to do some work out of GSoC occasionally, it
>> would
>> >> > be
>> >> >     good if you could provide more details, what exactly you would
>> like
>> >> > to
>> >> >     do. For example, you told that you have a Raspberry. If you have
>> >> > some
>> >> >     goals with that board, feel free to tell them so that we can help
>> >> > you
>> >> >     finding out what would be necessary to reach it.
>> >> >
>> >> >     Oh, and by the way: Most people have a quite informal
>> communication
>> >> >     style on this mailing list. So no need for any "Sir" in the
>> >> > salutation.
>> >> >
>> >> >     Regards
>> >> >
>> >> >     Christian
>> >> >
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     > On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 3:41 PM, Christian Mauderer
>> >> > <list at c-mauderer.de <mailto:list at c-mauderer.de>
>> >> >     > <mailto:list at c-mauderer.de <mailto:list at c-mauderer.de>>>
>> wrote:
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >     Am 21.01.2018 um 07:21 schrieb Abhinav Jain:
>> >> >     >     > Sir/Madam
>> >> >     >     >
>> >> >     >     > May I get the liberty to bring it to your kind notice
>> that I
>> >> >     am second
>> >> >     >     > year engineering student from Delhi, India. I am
>> pursuing my
>> >> >     engineering
>> >> >     >     > in Instrumentation and Control and for around a year I
>> have
>> >> >     been working
>> >> >     >     > in Linux Kernel Development, I have been writing small
>> >> >     drivers and have
>> >> >     >     > a good knowledge of the operating system. For around 2-3
>> >> >     months, I am
>> >> >     >     > developing some projects using Raspberry Pi.
>> >> >     >     >
>> >> >     >     > In the process, I read about your organization and came
>> to
>> >> >     know that you
>> >> >     >     > are working in a field that interests me a lot and I
>> would
>> >> >     like to be a
>> >> >     >     > part of your projects. I want to be a contributor and
>> will
>> >> >     try to give
>> >> >     >     > best from my side.
>> >> >     >     >
>> >> >     >     > I request you to please assign me some task as per my
>> >> >     abilities so that
>> >> >     >     > I can start working on it.
>> >> >     >     >
>> >> >     >     >
>> >> >     >     > Thanks and Regards
>> >> >     >     > Abhinav Jain
>> >> >     >     > Mob: - +91 9717743353
>> >> >     >     >
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >     Hello Abhinav Jain,
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >     if you are a student, you could think about participating
>> in
>> >> > GSoC:
>> >> >     >     Basically it's a program where Google pays students for
>> doing
>> >> > open
>> >> >     >     source work during the semester break. It's always a great
>> >> >     opportunity
>> >> >     >     for becoming a community member:
>> >> >     https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC
>> >> > <https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC>
>> >> >     >     <https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC
>> >> >     <https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC>>
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >     Independent whether you are interested in GSoC, you might
>> want
>> >> >     to take a
>> >> >     >     look at the open project page in the wiki. There is a
>> >> >     collection of
>> >> >     >     projects which need some work. Note that although these
>> >> >     projects are
>> >> >     >     mostly targeted at GSoC they could be processed out of GSoC
>> >> >     context too:
>> >> >     >     https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Developer/OpenProjects
>> >> >     <https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Developer/OpenProjects>
>> >> >     >     <https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Developer/OpenProjects
>> >> >     <https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Developer/OpenProjects>>
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >     Best regards
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >     Christian Mauderer
>> >> >     >
>> >> >     >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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