From: Till Kamppeter on
On 03/09/2010 11:43 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> Ok, I hope it's not too late.

No, we are well before the student's application period.

> Here is one subject that I would like to apply for:
>

Thank you for your suggestion.

Great that you tell us your idea already now, we can put it on our ideas
page to support our application as mentoring organization,

Till
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From: Till Kamppeter on
Can someone post this project idea on the ideas list today (marking that
it comes from a student). This could support our application as
mentoring organization.

Till

On 03/09/2010 11:43 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:51:59AM +0100, Till Kamppeter wrote:
>> No problem for students to suggest topics. We are not restricted to
>> wireless in terms of kernel. We support kernel projects in general.
>>
>> Please give your suggestion as answer to this e-mail, doing "Reply to
>> all", as I am not a kernel export, the other participants of this thread
>> should have a look at the student's project ideas and help finding
>> mentors.
>>
>> Till
>
>
>
> Ok, I hope it's not too late.
> Here is one subject that I would like to apply for:
>
>
> = Improving tracing in perf events / ftrace =
>
>
> Using trace events under perf events is still a young feature
> and needs various improvements.
>
> - Syscall events can carry only raw values and addresses.
> We need to make them "aware" of strings and structures contents
> from userspace.
>
> - Make function / function graph tracers usable by perf
>
> - Optimize tracing fast-path
>
> - Improve perf tools to better handle trace events scalability
>
> - Provide new perf tools that exploit trace events (scheduler
> migration analysis, etc...)
>
> - Implement a per context excluding (eg: exclude irqs, exclude functions, etc...)
>
> - There are always things to do there.
>
>
> Of course, each of these elements require a lot of work,
> so not all of them can be done in two months, and some
> of them can be started already before the summer.
>
>

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From: Denis Silakov on
Added this item to '2010 GSoC Kernel work' page:

https://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/gsoc/2010-gsoc-kernel-work

On 03/12/10 11:59, Till Kamppeter wrote:
> Can someone post this project idea on the ideas list today (marking that
> it comes from a student). This could support our application as
> mentoring organization.
>
> Till
>

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From: Till Kamppeter on
Thanks for adding it.

Till

On 03/12/2010 10:38 AM, Denis Silakov wrote:
> Added this item to '2010 GSoC Kernel work' page:
>
> https://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/gsoc/2010-gsoc-kernel-work
>
> On 03/12/10 11:59, Till Kamppeter wrote:
>> Can someone post this project idea on the ideas list today (marking that
>> it comes from a student). This could support our application as
>> mentoring organization.
>>
>> Till
>>
>

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From: Frederic Weisbecker on
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 09:12:12AM +0100, Till Kamppeter wrote:
> On 03/09/2010 11:43 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
>> Ok, I hope it's not too late.
>
> No, we are well before the student's application period.
>
>> Here is one subject that I would like to apply for:
>>
>
> Thank you for your suggestion.
>
> Great that you tell us your idea already now, we can put it on our ideas
> page to support our application as mentoring organization,
>
> Till


Thanks for adding it!

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