Hello World Patch

Mon Nov 18 19:37:21 UTC 2019

Hello Shubham Bhagat,

no problem. And don't hesitate to ask on the mailing list if something
sounds interesting.

Best regards

Christian

On 18/11/2019 20:34, Shubham Bhagat wrote:
> Thank you Christian. I am also looking at previous GSOC projects. I am
> hopeful to find some leads there too! Thank you for your time :D
> 
> On Tuesday, 19 November, 2019, 12:08:40 am IST, Christian Mauderer
> <list at c-mauderer.de> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello Shubham Bhagat,
> 
> it really depends a lot on what interests you. Independent what you pick
> ask on the mailing list and maybe ask people that have worked on the
> tickets what the status is.
> 
> There are some really small tickets like that stuff:
> 
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/3300
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/2876
> 
> You will find a lot of similar tickets created by David Binderman. From
> the look of it they have been created either out of a really thorough
> code review or out of the results of some static code analysis tool.
> Most of them look valid and would need someone who finds out what went
> wrong and how the code should be. Most likely that's not really
> interesting work and it would need someone who tries it on real hardware.
> 
> 
> There is a ticket that wants to add a driver to the PowerPC qemu:
> 
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/3353
> 
> It seems that no one really noticed it and the patch is most likely
> rotting. Would be nice if someone could test it and bring it to the
> attention of the mailing list.
> 
> 
> If you want to work on a simulator, I think no one has tried the Beagle
> Qemu Simulator for quite some time. If you want you can try it and add
> some information on how to use it to the user manual:
> https://docs.rtems.org/branches/master/user/bsps/bsps-arm.html#beagle
> 
> There's also a ticket for adding any simulator during GSoC Projects:
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/2903
> 
> 
> The tickets for Raspberry and Beagle are most likely not up to date but
> there could be some drivers there too that wait to be written:
> 
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/2899
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/2891
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Christian
> 
> On 18/11/2019 17:28, Shubham Bhagat wrote:
>>
>> Sorry I missed your replies in my inbox!
>>
>> I actually do not have required hardware. I have little experience with
>> GPOS (no experience with embedded!). I was wondering if you could point
>> to some tickets/projects that come to your mind that would be
>> well-suited for me? Or if you tell me where I could look for them, it'd
>> be great help.
>>
>> And thanks for the update on IRC. I'll connect there soon. Thanks!
>> On Monday, 18 November, 2019, 2:21:16 am IST, Christian Mauderer
>> <list at c-mauderer.de <mailto:list at c-mauderer.de>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hello Shubham Bhagat,
>>
>> sorry, I missed the IRC question: In my experience our community doesn't
>> have lot of active people in IRC. You can try to mention some of the
>> connected and available people so they get pinged. For me that works if
>> I'm in front of a PC that is connected to my IRC-Bouncer and if I see
>> the message from my chat program (most of the time when it's evening in
>> Germany).
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Christian
>>
>> On 16/11/2019 08:54, Christian Mauderer wrote:
>>> Hello Shubham Bhagat,
>>>
>>> sounds like a good plan. Like I said: If you want to look around a bit
>>> without picking a fixed project yet it might would be a good idea to
>>> have a look at some of the tickets. Topics in the BSP or driver area are
>>> most of the time good starting points if you have the hardware or a
>>> simulator.
>>>
>>> PS: Please keep the devel list on CC.
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>>
>>> Christian
>>>
>>> On 16/11/2019 07:29, Shubham Bhagat wrote:
>>>> Hi!
>>>> I decided to start early to understand things here and find what I would
>>>> like to work on, if I have to choose a project. I intended to contribute
>>>> to some OS org to improve my understanding of OS and get some experience
>>>> along the way. RTEMS participating in GSOC is only like a cherry
>>>> topping. Thank you for your help! I will stay connected. Is the IRC only
>>>> active during GSOC?
>>>> On Thursday, 14 November, 2019, 12:13:44 am IST, 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:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello Shubham Bhagat,
>>>>
>>>> welcome to RTEMS and congratulations for completing the Hello World
> task.
>>>>
>>>> You are quite early for GSoC 2020. So just to be sure let me ask: Do you
>>>> plan to participate as a GSoC student or do you want to start just out
>>>> of interest outside of a program like GSoC?
>>>>
>>>> If you want to start for GSoC: Most of us are not in GSoC mode and the
>>>> infrastructure isn't prepared yet. That's not really a problem but you
>>>> might don't find the information that well prepared at the moment.
>>>>
>>>> Regarding tasks to do: You can either have a look at the Open Projects
>>>> page in the wiki [1] or suggest some topics yourself. If you find
>>>> something just discuss it on the mailing list. Someone will show up and
>>>> help with how to approach the topic. Again: Please note that some of the
>>>> open projects might still have some left over from last year. But even
>>>> if you pick something that is solved yet we can then find something
>> similar.
>>>>
>>>> Another possible starting point at this time could be to have a look at
>>>> some of the tickets at [2]. A lot of stuff piled up there and we are
>>>> always happy if someone starts to work on the less active tickets. Just
>>>> tell the mailing list that you want to work on a ticket to avoid
>>>> duplicate work.
>>>>
>>>> Note that most tickets are not really well suited for the time frame of
>>>> a GSoC project. But you might find some topics that you are interested
>>>> in and we can then find a GSoC project in that area.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>>
>>>> Christian
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Developer/OpenProjects
>>>> [2] https://devel.rtems.org/query
>>>>
>>>> On 13/11/2019 10:45, Shubham Bhagat wrote:
>>>>> Hi!
>>>>> I've completed the Hello World task for GSOC and have included the
> patch
>>>>> and screenshot in the attachments. Please do check. I am a sophomore
>>>>> Computer Science student from India looking to gain more knowledge in
>>>>> Operating Systems. Please do share with me interesting projects/issues
>>>>> that I can tackle!
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you Ravindra Kumar Meena for writing a very detailed blog so I
>>>>> could successfully build :)
>>>>
>>>>>
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