On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Thomas Rega <mail@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Sonntag, den 27.12.2009, 22:02 +1100 schrieb David: >> On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Nicky Chorley <nick.chorley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> > Assuming that I know nothing (except some C), what advice would you >> > give me if I wanted to successfully join the kernel development >> > community? >> >> Recent "Kernel Newbie Corner" articles by Rob Day here: http://cli.gs/WG6WYX > > Do not forget the kernel design patterns: > http://lwn.net/Articles/336224/ > http://lwn.net/Articles/336255/ > http://lwn.net/Articles/336262/ > > have fun ... > > TR Also, the staging tree might be a place to look around. These are primarily drivers. They are part of the overall kernel source, but are not considered mainline. The hope / expectation is that the quality of these drivers is improved until they are ready for mainline inclusion. http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/staging-status-12-2009.html Greg -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ