Introduction

[Harsha Sharma]

On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 6:51 PM, JingPiao Chen <chenjingpiao at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/25 06:12, Harsha Sharma wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>
> Hi.
>
>> I'm Harsha Sharma, a sophomore student at Indian Institute of
>> Technology,  Roorkee, India.
>> I have knowledge of C, git, shell programming, kernel programming, gdb
>> and parsers and currently working as outreachy intern in Linux-kernel
>> (project nftables - Network filtration tool).
>> Strace is one of my favorite tools in linux and want to contribute to
>> the community.
>>  I have looked into the mail archives about getting started and
>> submitted two small patches. I have tried to understand the test
>> infrastructure and will like to add some tests or fix some of the
>> existing tests.
>> It'll be great if someone can suggest either some tests or any other
>> small bug-fix that I can work upon.
>> Thanks :)
>
> I think write netlink socket parser is suited for you. This is a GSoC 2016
> and 2017 project. The part of netfilter has not implemented yet.
> I working on it, but recent I am busy. If you are interested in it, please
> tell me.
>
Yes, definitely. I'm interested.
How should I start with the project ? (Any guidance will be
appreciated, meanwhile I'll try to go through your code in strace.)
Can you assign me a small task in the project ?
Thanks for your time. :')

> More information:
>
> strace GSoC 2017 netlink socket parsers:
> https://ppiao.github.io/2017/08/22/strace-gsoc-2017-netlink-socket-parser.html
>
> My current work of netfilter parser:
> (Need to fix.)
> https://github.com/ppiao/strace
>
> --
> Chen Jingpiao
>
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