New contributor

[Dmitry V. Levin]

Hi,

On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 10:42:15PM +0530, Saurav Sachidanand wrote:
> Hello strace team,
> 
> I'm Saurav Sachidanand, a CS sophomore from India. I'm interested in
> systems programming (with C, Rust), and I have a couple of projects on
> Github (github.com/saurvs). I'd like to begin contributing to strace,
> and later apply to this org for GSOC.
> 
> I was looking into adding a trace class for system calls relating to
> multiplexed IO; specifically select, pselect, poll, ppoll,
> epoll_create, epoll_create1, epoll_ctl, epoll_wait and epoll_pwait.
> Would this be useful?

Yes, new syscall classes might be useful.  If you are going to introduce
a new syscall class, please have a look at related discussions in the
mailing list archive.  The latest was probably about adding %sched class.
Thanks,


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