Enrico Granata

environment variables at the shell can't contain ;

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To reproduce try ``` $ env FOO=a;b ``` This yields an error of `b: not found in PATH` and FOO is now set to a. Fair enough. Try ``` $...

Versioning strategy

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So far, I have had a rather cavalier attitude to adding, removing and generally changing the interface of files and system calls This issue tracks devising a scheme by which...

Write one or more design docs describing key design choices

The shell runs a command and then pushes it to history on exit This works out fine, except if the command is halt or reboot or something that causes a...

init should have respawn rate limits

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There should be settings in init configuration to: - claim that it's OK if a daemon crashes and not to respawn it; - not respawn a daemon more than N...

Init shell (aka, the shell spawned by init) currently runs `/system/config/shell.sh` which is fine behavior. It is arguable (as in, it can be reasonably argued) that the user should also...

Support multiple IDE disk controllers

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As-is, the kernel assumes there can only be one IDE disk controller Add support for having multiple instances of IDEController. This may involve keeping a list of them somewhere, as...

Implement select()

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Implement a kernel API that takes a file descriptor to a device file and allows to select() on it, i.e. to wait for data to be available to be read...

Implement enough logic to be able to do `ls /events` and other synchronization filesystems too

Interrupts are currently routed via the legacy PIC It might be a good idea to switch over to the modern IOAPIC This should at least be investigated