From: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@clear.net.nz>
To: "Måns Rullgård" <mru@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How does one get paid to work on the kernel?
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 19:59:30 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1063958370.5520.6.camel@laptop-linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yw1xad91nrmd.fsf@users.sourceforge.net>
There is support in the current kernel for Software Suspend, but the 2.4
version contains a lot of extra functionality that isn't present in 2.6
at the moment. (Support for HighMem, swap files, asynchronous I/O, a
nicer user interface, compression...).
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 19:51, Måns Rullgård wrote:
> Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@clear.net.nz> writes:
>
> > I'm about to finish my present employment, and have wondered about the
> > possibility of getting paid to finish off the 2.4 version of Software
> > Suspend and do the port to 2.6. How does one go about seeing if anyone
> > might be interested in funding such a project for a few months?
>
> Hasn't that already been done?
--
Nigel Cunningham
495 St Georges Road South, Hastings 4201, New Zealand
You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless,
Christ died for the ungodly.
-- Romans 5:6, NIV.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-19 7:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-18 20:02 How does one get paid to work on the kernel? Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19 7:51 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 7:59 ` Nigel Cunningham [this message]
2003-09-19 8:10 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 9:31 ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19 9:45 ` Resuming from software suspend [was: Re: How does one get paid to work on the kernel?] Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 10:05 ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19 10:15 ` Resuming from software suspend Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 10:27 ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19 11:09 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 10:40 ` Pavel Machek
2003-09-19 13:34 ` Bas Mevissen
2003-09-19 13:40 ` How does one get paid to work on the kernel? Bas Mevissen
2003-09-19 13:51 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 13:58 ` Bas Mevissen
2003-09-19 14:09 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 17:51 ` Jan Rychter
2003-09-23 12:07 ` Pavel Machek
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