From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.4 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA585C5DF60 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2019 18:53:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 97B7F21882 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2019 18:53:02 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=cs.utexas.edu header.i=@cs.utexas.edu header.b="KwJB8zQn" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 97B7F21882 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=cs.utexas.edu Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Received: from localhost ([::1]:47304 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iSmtx-0002D9-Gc for qemu-devel@archiver.kernel.org; Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:53:01 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:39754) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iSmsv-000156-02 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:51:58 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iSmst-0001Y0-Ht for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:51:56 -0500 Received: from newman.cs.utexas.edu ([128.83.139.110]:43380) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iSmst-0001U9-BL for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:51:55 -0500 Received: from [10.147.224.29] (wireless-10-147-224-29.public.utexas.edu [10.147.224.29]) (authenticated bits=0) by newman.cs.utexas.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4/Debian-4.1ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id xA7IpqkN018336 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Thu, 7 Nov 2019 12:51:53 -0600 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=cs.utexas.edu; s=default; t=1573152713; bh=f9fEzJX0mTo6FYLrFMwzSkTtJ0HZ+okJ2CltM5Zvpbc=; h=Subject:To:Cc:References:From:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=KwJB8zQnPkqnboN8cK5qWa9FuYAka2pPWQeeUUrxNSi9/zQyy37ru15J7dg8AeVaa WU20JA7kN0om9Qdrh03ZLsvKPwNp9BwN0Viry8JNVKqaJFYwnQ1MGS4F4nhcHKt6Kw CdZIg0Nx8jm2bLjm+wd02jsM3DDbUyGHZ2Wz3l+k= Subject: Re: Looking for issues/features for my first contribution To: Stefan Hajnoczi References: <20191107135401.GH365089@stefanha-x1.localdomain> From: Rajath Shashidhara Message-ID: Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2019 12:51:52 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20191107135401.GH365089@stefanha-x1.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.3.9 (newman.cs.utexas.edu [128.83.139.110]); Thu, 07 Nov 2019 12:51:53 -0600 (CST) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.100.3 at newman X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 128.83.139.110 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: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" Hi, Thanks Stefan ! I spoke to Dinah and this issue is still up for grabs. I would be working on both SeaBIOS MMConfig task and the DS3231 RTC emulation feature. Thanks for your help! Regards, Rajath Shashidhara On 07-11-2019 07:54, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 05:50:44PM -0600, Rajath Shashidhara wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am a Computer Science graduate student at The University of Texas at >> Austin (UT, Austin). I am looking forward to contributing to qemu ! >> >> This semester, I am taking a class in Virtualization >> (https://github.com/vijay03/cs378-f19) and contributing to a virtualization >> 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 completed >> 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 ! >> >> I am an advanced C programmer with both professional and academic background >> 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.localdomain/ > > Stefan