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Describe your work-in-progress and/or blue-sky ideas here. You might find out that your blue-sky idea is someone's WIP, or vice versa. Perhaps this can lead to less of the 'if you check that in, it will mess up my local changes' problem.
Automatic Loading of kernel modules based only on device "plug and play" info.
Coverity Prevent Source Code Analysis
External toolchain support - building FreeBSD using a more up to date clang/LLVM compiler
Graphical environment on FreeBSD (Information and status of Xorg, graphical kernel drivers and related)
Jenkins - Continuous Integration of FreeBSD
Laptops (collective effort to share and improve experience with FreeBSD running on various laptops)
LibreSSL - Use LibreSSL as libcrypto/libssl provider in ports and base
LibXo - A Library for Generating Text, XML, JSON, and HTML Output
NetworkPerformanceTuning (TUNABLEs and sysctls that need better documentation or better auto-tuning)
NetworkRSS - Network Receive (and Transmit) Side Scaling
Numerics (status of math functions)
Performance (Netperf, PmcTools, MySQL, General purpose tweaks, ...)
SMPTODO (List of remaining Giant-locked kernel code)
WiFi - undergoing active development
xDMA - DMA abstraction layer
Base System
File systems
Networking
HOWTO implement WakeOnLan in NIC drivers
Kernel
Peripherals
Text-processing Tools and I18N
The two categories are often related, so put them here together.
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Ports/Tasks (recompilation)
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Ports Management Team (portmgr) agenda/todolist
XPI, NPAPI, and Linkfarming
Ports system
Ports notes/tasks/requests
DocLongtermTargets things doc wants to do
Development Resources
Source Code Control
Subversion primer (this is the canonical document for FreeBSD src committers; start here)
Other Development Resources
Doxygen generated view of some kernel subsystems: generated nightly (UTC) from HEAD
Tinderbox -- a description of the tinderbox scripts used for FreeBSD src
Bug Handling
Facetime
Miscellaneous
Other Resources
The network performance test cluster: NetperfClusterPointers, NetperfClusterReservations