On 12 Dec, Shirish Gajera wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to linux kernel and trying to understand the process of > different git branch to work. > > So, if I am not wrong then there are different branch like stable, next, > staging etc. Previously I work with staging branch so if I am making > any changes for drivers/staging I have to work with staging branch like > follow. > git clone > git checkout -t -b staging-testing origin/staging-testing > git chekcout -b MY_LOCAL_BRANCH > not do work and subimt > > So, how it work for other source structure, like now I want to make some > for y2038 -> drivers/scsi which branch should I set up and work with, > next/stable/or is there any specific y2038 branch. > > Any wiki link or documentation that explain this full process which > branch to work with when making changes to specific directory will be > useful. > > Thanks, > Shirish There are not only different branches, but also different git trees, where development for different subsystem takes place usually. I recommend you to watch this presentation of GregKH. He explains very good, how the development is working. https://kernel-recipes.org/en/2014/the-linux-kernel-how-fast-it-is-developed-and-how-we-stay-sane-doing-it/ -- Best regards, Andrey Skvortsov Secure eMail with gnupg: See http://www.gnupg.org/ PGP Key ID: 0x57A3AEAD
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