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[77.119.131.75]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id h205sm2324441wmf.35.2019.11.07.05.54.10 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 07 Nov 2019 05:54:11 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2019 14:54:01 +0100 From: Stefan Hajnoczi To: Rajath Shashidhara Subject: Re: Looking for issues/features for my first contribution Message-ID: <20191107135401.GH365089@stefanha-x1.localdomain> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ISKrrfpKsPiF35CV" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.12.1 (2019-06-15) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4864:20::442 X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: dinahbaum@utexas.edu, qemu-devel@nongnu.org Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" --ISKrrfpKsPiF35CV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 05:50:44PM -0600, Rajath Shashidhara wrote: > Hi all, >=20 > I am a Computer Science graduate student at The University of Texas at > Austin (UT, Austin). I am looking forward to contributing to qemu ! >=20 > This semester, I am taking a class in Virtualization > (https://github.com/vijay03/cs378-f19) and contributing to a virtualizati= on > related open-source project is a significant part of the course. > I would be interested in contributing a patchset to qemu - possibly a > self-contained feature or a reasonably complex bug fix that can be comple= ted > in under a month's time. I did look at both the bugtracker and the QEMU > Google Summer of Code 2019 page > [https://wiki.qemu.org/Google_Summer_of_Code_2019] for ideas. However, I > would be interested in hearing from the community and I would be delighted > if somebody can be suggest a suitable project ! >=20 > I am an advanced C programmer with both professional and academic backgro= und > in systems design & implementation - especially OS & Networks. Given my > background, I feel fairly confident that I can pickup the QEMU codebase > quickly. Please check with Dinah Baum whether the SeaBIOS MMConfig task is already taken, maybe you'd like to work on it if the task is still available: https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20191105163952.GI166646@stefanha-x1.lo= caldomain/ Stefan --ISKrrfpKsPiF35CV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEhpWov9P5fNqsNXdanKSrs4Grc8gFAl3EIfkACgkQnKSrs4Gr c8jIWgf9GhfqBJ9RoFAUR07d9TeyqFg3SqPNHQrBNyKhL4mq+Krt0nSYBYVuorpm /HtiIPsDhwEWxJZje2K+w2NzJJwNlDxxFWfiisE7pgzWa/TVwZ/4HdsMec8Cmth7 vIcWPGXGSfT6xLCZzSPKvkYvSSJv4jx8TtcTMIFkewyDO6NjGv+nNaYiCIKvX6Zp Xcrd+IW9c+YHheT9oGXHd0hoNRlF6mBoui9x2GzMZ0MYLR3bGAON4w9pX7UqthXR hmC0Xv0PJPHFFZsPyy4hEpAd//c+d2oNJpNyu76X250Bj2CgNl9t29mXqvFpImiG +hcRSGP2+q2zsIeMSd0fyCFBnGAiHQ== =a9A4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ISKrrfpKsPiF35CV--