linux-ext4 - Re: New feature/project ideas

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Message-ID: <20140811182111.GF2808@birch.djwong.org>
Date:	Mon, 11 Aug 2014 11:21:11 -0700
From:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
To:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>
Cc:	Vimal A R <arvimal@...oo.in>,
	"linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: New feature/project ideas

On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 08:12:44PM +0200, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> Many of the projects listed on that page are already implemented. 
> 
> I think one of the more important ones that has not yet been done
> is the per-block journal checksums and improved recovery in case
> of checksum failure on a transaction. 

I was about to start poking around with that this afternoon, hoping it doesn't
take 3-4 months. :)

Also piling on are: adding commit.c to e2fsprogs so debugfs can create journal
transactions for testing, and possibly resyncing revoke.c/recovery.c.

--D
> 
> Cheers, Andreas
> 
> > On Aug 10, 2014, at 21:49, Vimal A R <arvimal@...oo.in> wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I came across https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/TODO_list while searching for an idea as part of my undergraduate CS project. 
> > 
> > 
> > I would like to know if this list is updated/latest, and if not, are there any project ideas which would be apt for a 3-4 month time-frame. Any ideas and suggestions are welcome.
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > 
> > Vimal
> > 
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