Difference between revisions of "Kernel Mainlining"

From eLinux.org
Jump to: navigation, search
(add kernelnewbies and kerneljanitors todo list links)
(add Andrew Morton talk)
Line 9: Line 9:
 
Greg KH has a great presentation about how the community works, with links to references for getting started:
 
Greg KH has a great presentation about how the community works, with links to references for getting started:
 
* [https://github.com/gregkh/kernel-development/blob/master/kernel-development.pdf?raw=true Linux Kernel Development (pdf)]
 
* [https://github.com/gregkh/kernel-development/blob/master/kernel-development.pdf?raw=true Linux Kernel Development (pdf)]
 +
 +
An older talk (2008) by Andrew Morton discusses the reasons to contribute, and best practices for contributing to the upstream kernel
 +
* [[Session:The Relationship Between kernel.org Development and the Use of Linux for Embedded Applications ELC 2008]]
  
 
=== Training, tutorials and challenges ===
 
=== Training, tutorials and challenges ===

Revision as of 14:59, 6 June 2014

This page has information for embedded developers about mainlining patches to the Linux kernel.

General Resources

Presentations

Greg KH has a great presentation about how the community works, with links to references for getting started:

An older talk (2008) by Andrew Morton discusses the reasons to contribute, and best practices for contributing to the upstream kernel

Training, tutorials and challenges

  • The Outreach Program For Women has an excellent tutorial on the steps for contributing one's first patch to the kernel

Specific Projects