WANTED: kernel projects for CS students

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From: Rik van Riel
Date: Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 4:01 pm

The kernel newbies community often gets inquiries from CS students who
need a project for their studies and would like to do something with
the Linux kernel, but would also like their code to be useful to the
community afterwards.

In order to make it easier for them, I am trying to put together a
page with projects that:
- Are self contained enough that the students can implement the
  project by themselves, since that is often a university requirement.
- Are self contained enough that Linux could merge the code (maybe
  with additional changes) after the student has been working on it
  for a few months.
- Are large enough to qualify as a student project, luckily there is
  flexibility here since we get inquiries for anything from 6 week
  projects to 6 month projects.

If you have ideas on what projects would be useful, please add them
to this page (or email me):

http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects

thanks,

Rik
-- 
"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan
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WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Rik van Riel, (Sun Oct 14, 4:01 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, WANG Cong, (Mon Oct 15, 3:40 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Sam Ravnborg, (Mon Oct 15, 7:23 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Rik van Riel, (Mon Oct 15, 8:10 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Jörn, (Mon Oct 15, 8:40 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Philippe Elie, (Mon Oct 15, 9:31 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Philippe Elie, (Mon Oct 15, 9:36 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Oct 15, 9:52 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Xavier Bestel, (Mon Oct 15, 9:53 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Doug Whitesell (LKML), (Mon Oct 15, 10:04 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Mark Gross, (Mon Oct 15, 10:04 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Zan Lynx, (Mon Oct 15, 10:10 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Rik van Riel, (Mon Oct 15, 10:13 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Rik van Riel, (Mon Oct 15, 10:23 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Guilherme Amadio, (Mon Oct 15, 10:30 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, J. Bruce Fields, (Mon Oct 15, 11:03 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Sam Ravnborg, (Mon Oct 15, 11:19 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Sam Ravnborg, (Mon Oct 15, 11:30 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Sam Ravnborg, (Mon Oct 15, 11:31 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Mark Gross, (Mon Oct 15, 11:45 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Alexey Dobriyan, (Mon Oct 15, 12:17 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Folkert van Heusden, (Mon Oct 15, 12:54 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Giacomo Catenazzi, (Mon Oct 15, 12:54 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, david, (Mon Oct 15, 5:39 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, david, (Mon Oct 15, 5:51 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Mark Gross, (Tue Oct 16, 1:06 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Oct 16, 1:09 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Mark Gross, (Tue Oct 16, 1:10 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Rik van Riel, (Tue Oct 16, 1:23 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Oct 16, 1:25 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Giacomo Catenazzi, (Tue Oct 16, 1:31 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, david, (Tue Oct 16, 2:10 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, david, (Tue Oct 16, 2:30 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Mark Gross, (Wed Oct 17, 10:45 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Toshiharu Harada, (Wed Oct 17, 9:51 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Pavel Machek, (Sun Oct 28, 11:07 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Rafael J. Wysocki, (Sun Oct 28, 11:57 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Lennart Sorensen, (Mon Oct 29, 12:48 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Pavel Machek, (Mon Oct 29, 1:19 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Lennart Sorensen, (Mon Oct 29, 2:44 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Giacomo Catenazzi, (Fri Nov 2, 12:54 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Valdis.Kletnieks, (Fri Nov 2, 8:08 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Rik van Riel, (Fri Nov 2, 8:36 pm)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, Wander Winkelhorst, (Sat Nov 3, 2:44 am)
Re: WANTED: kernel projects for CS students, david, (Sat Nov 3, 3:05 am)