Hi, On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 4:21 PM, Andiry Xu <andiry@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 10:43 PM, Anil Nair <anilcoll90@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 11:47:56AM +0530, Anil Nair wrote: >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> I would like to contribute to Linux USB kernel but i am confused on >>>> where to start, >>> >>> If you don't know where to start, or what to do, why do you want to >>> contribute? >> >> Because I have been on mailing list for quite a long time, I wanted to >> contribute something back to the community. >> >>>> If possible can you guys guide me regarding where to find the TODO >>>> list, so that I can start on with small patches. >>> >>> Run it, stress it, find problems, and start solving them. Read the >>> mailing list traffic and notice what others have problems with and work >>> on solving them. >> >> Most issues are beyond my scope it requires more experience at >> hardware level. Anyways i will observe and learn. >> > > That's why starting with drivers may not be a good idea because it > almost always requires some knowledge of hardware. > > Have you read the USB spec? Do you know the USB driver stack? If not, > there is little chance you can do real contributions. > > Try something hardware-unrelated, like file system or mm... > Okay will try it. > Thanks, > Andiry > >>> >>> Sorry, there is no TODO list. >> >> Ohh okay. >> >>> >>> best of luck, >>> >> >> Thanks. >> >>> greg k-h >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> Regards, >> Anil Nair >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- -- Regards, Anil Nair -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
