Re: How do I begin?

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On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 01:04:48PM +0530, Vedant Nevetia wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am sorry if this has been posted by someone else before. I'd really
> like some help.
> 
> So a little background: I'm a 17 year old Linux enthusiast. I've
> always wanted to contribute in any way to the kernel. Now I feel I
> can, so I picked up LDD3. I have little knowledge when it comes to the
> hardware part of things. However, I have a good understanding of C. I
> feel drivers would be a great way to begin and so I naturally came
> across this mailing list to ask my noob questions. I would like to
> desperately get into the kernel development process. I know my way
> around the Linux shell and have written my hello world module (which
> ran successfully, btw). I would like to know, however, how I can write
> my first legit patch and soon my first legit full-working driver and
> submit it to the Linux kernel. If someone can guide me as to how I can
> go about this, learning as much as possible about low level concepts,
> I would really appreciate it.

http://kernelnewbies.org/OPWfirstpatch
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