[nycbug-talk] wed meeting

Nikolai Fetissov nikolai at fetissov.org
Mon Aug 31 02:37:11 EDT 2009


Folks,

Unfortunatly I can't make it to this meeting.
I'd really really appreciate if somebody could take over the audio  
recording.

Cheers,
--
  Nikolai

On Aug 30, 2009, at 11:59 AM, George Rosamond <george at ceetonetechnology.com 
 > wrote:

> good meeting this week. . .
>
> Wednesday, September 02, 2009
>
> Jeffrey Hsu on How to Get Started with Kernel Programming
>
> 6:45 PM, Suspenders Restaurant
>
> http://www.suspendersbar.com/location.php
>
> This talk is intended to introduce kernel programming for the absolute
> novice. We will cover:
>
> # basic setup
> # building and booting test kernels
> # how to write your first system call
> # a quick overview of the major subsystems including
> # kernel locking and synchronization primitives
> # device drivers
> # VFS layer
> # memory allocation
> # networking
>
> Bio
>
> Jeffrey M. Hsu became a member the FreeBSD project in 1994 as one of  
> its
> first 10 committers. He has contributed to many sections of the
> operating system in areas such as the networking stack, Java, and a
> large number of the early ports in the language category. He has  
> worked
> professionally on FreeBSD and NetBSD was offered commit bits to both  
> the
> OpenBSD and DragonFlyBSD projects when they were first being formed  
> and
> is active in the DragonFlyBSD project today. He holds a degree from  
> U.C.
> Berkeley in computer science.
>
> In the past, he has consulted for leading companies such as the  
> Western
> Software Laboratory division of Digital Equipment Corporation, Cygnus,
> Encanto, Netscape, ClickArray, Palm, Wasabi, and Cisco Systems.  
> Jeffrey
> enjoys giving talks and meeting BSD enthusiasts all over the world.
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