> -----Original Message----- > From: kernelnewbies-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kernelnewbies- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of r00nk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 6:58 PM > To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: How do _you_ read the linux source? > > The following question gets asked a lot, "I know C, but reading the kernel > source is hard, what should I do?" and the common response is "ctags." > It's a lot like asking "how can I build a house?" and receiving the response > "screwdriver." I'll put in another plug for Coverity's source code browser here. https://scan.coverity.com/ To use it you need to sign-up for an account, but that is free and it's much better for browsing large projects than ctags, cscope, grep, etc., IMHO. Jeff Haran _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies