Project Proposals for 2011
Proposals for 2011 are listed here, categorized in the following technology areas:
See CELF Open Project Proposal 2011 for details about submitting a proposal
Contents
Boot Technologies / Boot Time
- Merge DFU support into mainline U-Boot
- Add kexec-tools functionality to busybox
- Add boot cache to kernel
- Add 'fastboot' protocol support to Linux
- Mainline fast symbol resolution for kernel module loading
- Improvements on dietsplash and integration with Yocto
- Squashfs filesystem support for u-boot
Graphics
File systems
- Add checkpointing or logging to UBIFS
- Squashfs support for MTD subsystem
- Support read-only block filesystems on MTD flash
Power Management
Realtime
System Size
Exception Handling
Networking
Documentation
- Embedded Linux debugging/profiling/tracing tools - Overview
- Maintain a catalog of online Linux documentation
Processor
- Mainline the Nios2 Linux Kernel port
- Work on performance utilities for ARM/MIPS
- Create SOC IP block information database