On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > recently, i offered to work with the guys at free-electrons.com to > bring some of their online docs up to date. i suspect a few people on > this list have already taken advantage of the wealth of > freely-available information here: > > http://free-electrons.com/docs/ > > for my own benefit, i'm going to start with the USB drivers tutorial > and see what needs to be made more current. and if anyone else here > has the time and inclination to help out, it's simple -- pick a > document, go through it, compare it against the latest kernel > source, make notes of what seems to be out of date, and drop me a > note since i'll be happy to act as the focal point and collate what > comes in into something comprehensible. > > sorry, no, it's not a paying gig for you (just as it isn't for me > :-). but if you want to donate some time and effort to guys who have > put a lot into making this sort of material available for anyone, then > lend a hand on whatever interests you. > > and i'll also try to find the time to add more material to that > site, if my schedule permits. > > in any event, go wild. and send me your suggestions/corrections. > > rday > > p.s. it also wouldn't hurt to let me know which docs you find that > are simply wildly out of date and have little current value WRT to the > current kernel. that's also useful information. > > p.p.s. as i've mentioned before, i gently browbeat michael at f-e > into getting a twitter account: > > http://twitter.com/free_electrons > > now i just have to browbeat him into starting to tweet stuff. :-) I am learning OE and bitbake so would like to update those tutorials and labs. My case-study will be SHR over FreeRunner or to make it more universal I'll use qemuarm. The tutorial is definitely outdated now. Tools have changed and many problems have been solved. I learned the basics from their openly available material so I would love to update the material. -- Shaz -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
