Thank you Peter. Unfortunately this kind of task is not what I'm looking for. I'm more interested in finding a problem or something that's missing and solve it by coding something new. What you propose, at least here in my country, can't be a CS thesis. Thank you again, Donato On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 07:42 +0800, Peter Teoh wrote: > how about this: > > when writing any kernel modules, or designing any functions in linux > kernel, there are many many specific known/untold/implicit rules in > development. these rules may be embedded inside many additional > conditions. it will be good if someone can start compiling these > rules-of-thumb in development for us: some like "cheatsheet for > linux kernel programmer"? > > before u look too far, there are already many useful resources > available (which should be pointed out - both for confirmation of > ideas, concepts, as well as reducing duplication of writing > resources). > > Eg: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/kernel-locking/c214.html > > which I found from this link: > > http://www.google.com.sg/search?q=cheatsheet+linux+kernel > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 12:16 AM, Donato Capitella <d.capitella@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi there, > > I checked out this page http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects in > > search of a project for my graduation thesis in CS but almost everything > > seems to have been already taken. > > > > Do you know if there's something else I could do? The project should > > take from 3 to 5 months to complete (maybe a kernel module to add a new > > feature) and I would be happy if it concerned security issues (but this > > is not required). > > > > I'd really like to contribute to the kernel development after having > > used it for so long. > > > > Let me know, I'm looking forward to hearing from you. Please, reply to > > my email address, so that I'm sure I'll not miss the messages. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Donato Capitella > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with > > "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ > > > > > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ