Hi, On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:18:41 +0530, santhosh kumars wrote: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Ryusuke Konishi > <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:35:28 +0530, santhosh kumars wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I have gone through the documents of NILFS mentioned on the home page > >> of NILFS. I have interest in file system development and have some > >> background knowledge about the linux VFS layer and have also created a > >> sample memory based file system which resides only in the memory. In > >> one of the slides "Development of a New Logstructured File System for > >> Linux", there is a mention to involve outside developers in the > >> project as well. I too want to contribute in the development of nilfs > >> so I wanted to know where can I start from to get involved in the > >> project.can any one help me for to get start please. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> karuanakar. > > > > Sorry for my late reply. I was quite busy this week. > > > > > > Contribution to our project is of course welcome. > > > > NILFS is now a part of the Linux kernel, and is developed using public > > git trees and the linux-nilfs mailing list. I am taking in function > > enhancement as well as bug fixes which outside developers sent to me, > > simlilarly with usual Linux/OSS development. > > > > My recommendation for starting to get involved in the project is to > > utilize github; both userland utilities and nilfs branch of kernel > > tree are maintained there. > > > > This project has many todo items, which is listed in lower part of > > http://www.nilfs.org/en/current_status.html > > > > My recent concern is improving garbage collection algorithm and I/O > > performance of in-kernel filesystem module. > > > > What is necessary is just to do your favorite or possible thing, > > however, if you can provide help to these priorities, I would > > appreciate it :) > > > > > > Thanks, > > Ryusuke Konishi > > hi Ryusuke Konishi > Thanks for your mail and information. First of all I would like to > work on fixing bugs. > Just i want to know where can i find the list of bugs, so that i can > move forward. I think one good start is to use "xfstest", an test suites for xfs and other filesystems. Thanks, Ryusuke Konishi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nilfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
