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<report> <report>
<date> <date>
<month>January-March</month> <month>January-March</month>
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</links> </links>
<body> <body>
<p>&os; has proud to be participating in our seventh year of Google <p>&os; is proud to be participating in our seventh year of Google
Summer of Code. We are currently ranking student proposals. Summer of Code. We are currently ranking student proposals.
Accepted proposals will be announced Monday April 25th. We look Accepted proposals will be announced Monday April 25th. We look
forward to working with the accepted students over the summer.</p> forward to working with the accepted students over the summer.</p>
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<body> <body>
<p>The bugmeister team is happy to welcome Eitan Adler (eadler@) as <p>The bugmeister team is happy to welcome Eitan Adler (eadler@) as
the newest GNATS-only contributer. Eatan has been helping triage the newest GNATS-only contributor. Eitan has been helping triage
new bugs as they come in, as well as making good progress on many new bugs as they come in, as well as making good progress on many
of the older bugs, closing duplicates and obsolete bugs and of the older bugs, closing duplicates and obsolete bugs and
contacting submitters for extra information where necessary. For contacting submitters for extra information where necessary. For
the first time in a long time we managed to get below 6000 open the first time in a long time we managed to get below 6000 open
PRs, in no small part due to Eatan's efforts. Welcome aboard!</p> PRs, in no small part due to Eitan's efforts. Welcome aboard!</p>
<p>PRs continue to be classified as they arrive, by adding 'tags' <p>PRs continue to be classified as they arrive, by adding 'tags'
to the subject lines corresponding to the kernel subsystem to the subject lines corresponding to the kernel subsystem
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Los Angeles, Indiana LinuxFest in Indianapolis, and Flourish in Los Angeles, Indiana LinuxFest in Indianapolis, and Flourish in
Chicago.</p> Chicago.</p>
<p>Completed the Foundation funded projects: <a <p>Completed Foundation-funded projects: <a
href="http://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/announcements.shtml#Swinburne"> href="http://www.FreeBSDfoundation.org/announcements.shtml#Swinburne">
Five New TCP Congestion Control Algorithms project</a> by Five New TCP Congestion Control Algorithms project</a> by
Swinburne University and Resource Containers project by Swinburne University and Resource Containers project by
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</links> </links>
<body> <body>
<p>Thanks to a great collaborative from the &os; community, the <p>Thanks to a great collaborative effort from the &os; community, the
OpenBSD community, and the Chromium developers, Chromium has been OpenBSD community, and the Chromium developers, Chromium has been
updated in the Ports tree.</p> updated in the Ports tree.</p>
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Chromium happen frequently. The contributors of the &os; Chromium Chromium happen frequently. The contributors of the &os; Chromium
team have demonstrated great agility in keeping pace with updates team have demonstrated great agility in keeping pace with updates
in the development repository hosted at <a in the development repository hosted at <a
link="http://trillian.chruetertee.ch/chromium"> href="http://trillian.chruetertee.ch/chromium">
http://trillian.chruetertee.ch/chromium</a>.</p> http://trillian.chruetertee.ch/chromium</a>.</p>
</body> </body>
<help> <help>
<task>A task that lies ahead, is working with the Chromium <task>A task that lies ahead is working with the Chromium
developers at integrating the &os; patches into the codebase. developers at integrating the &os; patches into the codebase.
Volunteers are welcome.</task> Volunteers are welcome.</task>
</help> </help>
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<body> <body>
<p>&os; could be a much better platform for a Home Theater PC than <p>&os; could be a much better platform for a Home Theater PC than
it currently is. We are focusing on improving support for media it currently is. We are focusing on improving support for media
center applications. Extending the major ports (MythTV, VDR, XBMC) center applications by extending the major ports (MythTV, VDR, XBMC)
and create some documentation to guide interested people.</p> and creating some documentation to guide interested people.</p>
<p>In the last months we continued to work on HTPC relevant ports, <p>In the last months we continued to work on HTPC relevant ports,
improved lirc and multimedia/webcamd remote control support. The improved lirc and multimedia/webcamd remote control support. The
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<ul> <ul>
<li>Step #1: qemu-omap3 isn't ported to &os; yet. So,</li> <li>Step #1: qemu-omap3 isn't ported to &os; yet. So,</li>
<li>Step #2: Use qemu-omap3 on Gentoo Host ..</li> <li>Step #2: Use qemu-omap3 on Gentoo Host ..</li>
<li>Step #3: Does the end reached ?! No, bcz qemu-omap3 is not <li>Step #3: Is the end reached ?! No, bcz qemu-omap3 is not
full. So, go to step #4.</li> full. So, go to step #4.</li>
<li>Step #4: Use Meego &gt;&gt; Download Ubuntu 10.10 &gt;&gt; <li>Step #4: Use Meego &gt;&gt; Download Ubuntu 10.10 &gt;&gt;
Install it, and</li> Install it, and</li>
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<body> <body>
<p><strong>Webcam and DVB Compatibility List</strong></p> <p><strong>Webcam and DVB Compatibility List</strong></p>
<p>This is the &os;' Webcam, DVB, and Remote Control Compatibility <p>This is the &os; Webcam, DVB, and Remote Control Compatibility
List. The main goal of this page is to give an exact answer about List. The main goal of this page is to give an exact answer about
which application works with a given cam or DVB. Combinations of which application works with a given cam or DVB. Combinations of
the hardware and software mentioned in this table are known to the hardware and software mentioned in this table are known to
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<body> <body>
<p>AFS is a distributed network filesystem that originated from the <p>AFS is a distributed network filesystem that originated from the
Andrew Project at Carnegie-Mellon University; the OpenAFS client Andrew Project at Carnegie-Mellon University. The OpenAFS client
implementation has not been particularly useful on &os; since the implementation has not been particularly useful on &os; since the
&os; 4.X releases. Work covered in previous reports brought the &os; 4.X releases. Work covered in previous reports brought the
OpenAFS client to a useful form on 9.0-CURRENT, though with some OpenAFS client to a useful form on 9.0-CURRENT, though with some
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<body> <body>
<p>The FreeBSD.org site at New York Internet is progressing, though <p>The FreeBSD.org site at New York Internet is progressing, though
slower than we had hoped. Due to problems with the old power more slowly than we had hoped. Due to problems with the old power
controllers and serial console servers new equipment has been controllers and serial console servers, new equipment has been
bought by the &os; Foundation. Installing the new equipment bought by the &os; Foundation. Installing the new equipment
required re-racking all the existing servers which was done by the required re-racking all the existing servers which was done by the
local &os; team (Steven Kreuzer and John Baldwin).</p> local &os; team (Steven Kreuzer and John Baldwin).</p>
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<body> <body>
<p>Work on 2.0 is rapidly coming to an end. We released RC1 around <p>Work on 2.0 is rapidly coming to an end. We released RC1 around
Feb 25 2011 and so far seems to be rather stable. 2.0 is our first Feb 25 2011 and so far it seems to be rather stable. 2.0 is our first
major release in 2 years and almost all limitations of the previous major release in 2 years and almost all limitations of the previous
version has been overcome.</p> version has been overcome.</p>
</body> </body>
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<body> <body>
<p>Marvell 88RC8180 is an integrated RAID-on-Chip controller, based <p>Marvell 88RC8180 is an integrated RAID-on-Chip controller, based
on Feroceon 88FR331 CPU core (ARMv5TE). The 88RC9580 is a next on the Feroceon 88FR331 CPU core (ARMv5TE). The 88RC9580 is a next
generation version, based on Sheeva 88SV581 CPU core (ARMv6) of generation version, based on the Sheeva 88SV581 CPU core (ARMv6) of
this system-on-chip devices family.</p> this system-on-chip devices family.</p>
<p>Current &os; suppport for 88RC8180 and 88RC9580 includes:</p> <p>Current &os; suppport for 88RC8180 and 88RC9580 includes:</p>
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of talks</a> has been settled, and the <a of talks</a> has been settled, and the <a
href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/schedule/index.en.html"> href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/schedule/index.en.html">
schedule</a> is pretty much finalized. There is still time schedule</a> is pretty much finalized. There is still time
to get into the <a to get into the <a
href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/schedule/events/259.en.html"> href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/schedule/events/259.en.html">
Works In Progress</a> session.</p> Works In Progress</a> session.</p>
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<p>The ports tree slowly moves up closer to 23,000. The PR count <p>The ports tree slowly moves up closer to 23,000. The PR count
still remains at about 1000.</p> still remains at about 1000.</p>
<p>In Q1 we added 2 new committers, and took in 4 commit bit for <p>In Q1 we added 2 new committers, and took in 4 commit bits for
safe keeping.</p> safe keeping.</p>
<p>After a year of serving as the team secretary, Thomas Abthorpe's <p>After a year of serving as the team secretary, Thomas Abthorpe's
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</contact> </contact>
<body> <body>
<p>New RAID GEOM class (geom_raid) was added to &os; 9-CURRENT, to <p>A new RAID GEOM class (geom_raid) was added to &os; 9-CURRENT, to
replace ataraid(4) in supporting various BIOS-based software RAIDs. replace ataraid(4) in supporting various BIOS-based software RAIDs.
Unlike ataraid(4) this implementation does not depend on legacy Unlike ataraid(4) this implementation does not depend on legacy
ata(4) subsystem and can be used with any disk drivers, including ata(4) subsystem and can be used with any disk drivers, including
new CAM-based ones (ahci(4), siis(4), mvs(4) and ata(4) with new CAM-based ones (ahci(4), siis(4), mvs(4) and ata(4) with
`options ATA_CAM`). To make code more readable and extensible, this `options ATA_CAM`). To make code more readable and extensible, this
implementation follows modular design, including core part and two implementation follows modular design, including a core part and two
sets of modules, implementing support for different metadata sets of modules, implementing support for different metadata
formats and RAID levels.</p> formats and RAID levels.</p>
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creation, deletion, disk removal and insertion, rebuilding, dirty creation, deletion, disk removal and insertion, rebuilding, dirty
shutdown detection and resynchronization, bad sector recovery, shutdown detection and resynchronization, bad sector recovery,
faulty disks tracking, hot-spare disks. For Intel and Promise faulty disks tracking, hot-spare disks. For Intel and Promise
formats there is support multiple volumes per disk set.</p> formats there is support for multiple volumes per disk set.</p>
<p>Look graid(8) manual page for additional details.</p> <p>See the graid(8) manual page for additional details.</p>
<p>Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc. and iXsystems, Inc.</p> <p>Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc. and iXsystems, Inc.</p>
</body> </body>
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</links> </links>
<body> <body>
<p>95% done, pending final -exp run, and pulling the switch. HEADS <p>95% done, pending final -exp run, and pulling the switch. HEADS-UP
up announcement already sent to relevant lists. This will be for announcement already sent to relevant lists. This will be for
8.3/9.0.</p> 8.3/9.0.</p>
</body> </body>
</project> </project>
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ports are still waiting to be committed. At the moment, they are ports are still waiting to be committed. At the moment, they are
available from <a available from <a
href="https://github.com/freebsd-haskell/freebsd-haskell">&os; href="https://github.com/freebsd-haskell/freebsd-haskell">&os;
Haskell ports repository</a>. Any users who like to get Haskell ports repository</a>. Any users who would like to get
early access to them, please refer to the <a early access to them, please refer to the <a
href="http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/freebsd-haskell/2011-April/000278.html"> href="http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/freebsd-haskell/2011-April/000278.html">
&os; Haskell ports Call For Testing</a>.</p> &os; Haskell ports Call For Testing</a>.</p>
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to use soft updates for root filesystems in the 9.0 system.</p> to use soft updates for root filesystems in the 9.0 system.</p>
<p>We expect to have journaled soft updates default to enabled in <p>We expect to have journaled soft updates default to enabled in
the 9.0 system. We encourage users of current to enable journaled the 9.0 system. We encourage users of -CURRENT to enable journaled
soft updates to help shake out any remaining performance problems soft updates to help shake out any remaining performance problems
and bugs.</p> and bugs.</p>
</body> </body>
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<body> <body>
<p>The www/ja and doc/ja_JP.eucJP/books/handbook have constantly <p>The www/ja and doc/ja_JP.eucJP/books/handbook have constantly
been updated. During this period, translation of handbook been updated. During this period, translation of the handbook
installation page was finished. The following chapters are now installation page was finished. The following chapters are now
synchronized with the English version:</p> synchronized with the English version:</p>
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</links> </links>
<body> <body>
<p>I have implemented a reallocblks in ext2fs, which likes in ffs, <p>I have implemented a reallocblks in ext2fs, like in ffs,
and submitted a patch file to mailing list. Next I will try to and submitted a patch file to mailing list. Next I will try to
implement htree directory index in ext2fs.</p> implement htree directory index in ext2fs.</p>
</body> </body>