THM 2005-05-19 Summary D1273173173 Auriel #Notes taken by [kuroneko] # #Status reports: # #20H # #Multiauthdom: # * It "takes the keys of the users on the other nodes and uses them # for the tickets." # * All done except for factotum # * waiting on ddr.9grid.de to come back online # * Authsrv + backend are working. # * Code available in ddr.9grid.de # * Still Private Key based # * rsc9 suggests that this should be replaced to use public keys # #Modularised Installer. # #dtLinux v2.6 with v9fs. # #BRUCEE # #(via [boyd]) OzInferno is done but release on hold until docs are #writen, "doesn't need much doc 'cause the vita stuff will largely #do". # #Will IRC first week of june when in paris. # #ERICVH # #(See [ericvh] for details) # #9grid.us: # * slowly coming to life. # * main function to be a drawterm host # * for checking out 9 vs real grid apps # * should be available after the weekend # #v9fs: # * up to release canidate 5 # * complaints from pre-LKML community diminishing # * likely to go to LKML on Monday # #Summer projects: # * reliability stuff # * linux kernel server support (more than u9fs) # * "want to be able to attach gateway devices, etc. directly to it." # #Interested in: # * authsrv for Linux # * plan9ports being split up more linux-like # * "split up the (p9p) components a bit so I can have people just # grab the libraries and build environment to build synthetic file # servers under Linux" # #KURONEKO # #(See [kuroneko] for details) # #Sparc32: # * up to MMU mapping # * xalloc needs fixing # * needs multiple arbitary zone allocation # #Fs64: # * need to retest # #Fs: # * jukebox behaviour workarounds # * /n/sources/contrib/ccollins/fs # * document build procedures # #GDIAZ # #9grid.org.es stalled due to workload. # #Will talk to 20h about cross-domain auth. # #MAJOR-WILLARD (BOYD) # #Bad hand slowing work. # #Compilers fix for to handle large macro expansions: # * "99.9% done. the 0.1% is subtle" # * cmd/8c and cmd/cc are on contrib/boyd # #NASHI # #Running tip9ug servers, "everyone behaves good on mordor." # #Talking about multi authdom in tip9ug. # #vt3 adds: "working on japanese fonts, finding security issues with #venti, just being modest" # #OKSEL # #Interested in USB work, modified usbd to automatically load usbmouse #when a mouse gets plugged in. # #QUINTILE # #Cifs, adding ntlmv2 auth, message signing, dfs support. # #Seperating libasn1 from libsec, leading up to ldapfs, snmpfs and krb #in factotum. # #Chatfs as a /net service providing msim, yahoo, jabber, etc. # #All incomplete - published when ready. # #RMILLER # #Working on usb storage improvements soon. # * usb itself needs work as its too slow to be really usable for # storage # * many devices don't boey the spec either # * poor performance attributed to "only being able to send one # packet per usb frame" # * forsyth may be looking at usb as well # * usb booting should work if supported by bios(not sure about 9load) # #RMINNICH # #Port to Xen3.0 # * goes really slowly # #Working with vic zandy'x xcpu: # * "xcpu is really really nice" # * server for remote execution # * not released yet # * for lightweight cluster nodes. # * similar to linux bproc stuff # #Strongarm # * enet driver has issue # #Try to work with k8 once jmk releases initial kernel code. # #RSC9 # #Wkj has almost working sshv2. # #Working on venti rewrite: # * almost in a releaseable state # * jmk + rsc9 will be deploying a new venti to test it # * considerably faster than old venti # * p9p release first, then plan9 native # * available in the CVS as p9p # #TMCM # #Pointed out buffer overflow vulnerability report: #http://schtarb.free.fr/plan9.txt rsc9 said he would look into it if #he had some time, but asked for volunteers to do it. # #URIEL # #(See [uriel] for details) # #Hacking on wiki and docs. #