Hello all, I would suggest to peruse https://kernelnewbies.org/. BR, Sebastien. On 2017-04-12 12:29, Nan Xiao wrote: > Hi Tran Ly Vu, > >> How exactly do i start to contribute to linux community, i.e fix > bug, etc > > Below are my suggestions: > > (1) Select a module which you are interested; > (2) Dive into the source code; subscribe the related mailing list and > concentrate on the news& updates of this module; > (3) After you are familiar with this module, you can take part in it: > add feature, fix bug, etc. > > Best Regards > Nan Xiao > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 10:30 AM, Tran Ly Vu > <vutransingapore@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> HI, >> >> I have signed up for the eudyptula challenge to start off. >> >> How exactly do i start to contribute to linux community, i.e fix >> bug, etc >> >> Thanks >> >> On 4/12/2017 12:00 AM, kernelnewbies-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> wrote: >>> Send Kernelnewbies mailing list submissions to >>> kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >>> >> https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies [1] >>> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >>> kernelnewbies-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> You can reach the person managing the list at >>> kernelnewbies-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more >> specific >>> than "Re: Contents of Kernelnewbies digest..." >>> >>> >>> Today's Topics: >>> >>> 1. Re: Welcome to the "Kernelnewbies" mailing list >>> (juan pedro meri?o) >>> 2. Re: Welcome to the "Kernelnewbies" mailing list (Lino >> Sanfilippo) >>> 3. Btrfs Questions for Personal Data Archive (nick) >>> >>> >>> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Message: 1 >>> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 19:10:46 -0500 >>> From: juan pedro meri?o <juapdiaz@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: Re: Welcome to the "Kernelnewbies" mailing list >>> To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Message-ID: >>> >> <CAC8C0kTRaN9jnk72K26YB8ZRBcnBbirGXE6NYL-stfv1vYc5Gg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> I have been looking at versions 1,2,3 and 4 of the linux kernel. >> I would >>> like to know what are the programs for the kernel development >> environment. >>> To test them and add new features. >>> >>> Thank you very much! >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 7:05 PM, >> <kernelnewbies-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Welcome to the Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailing list! >> Welcome >>>> to the kernelnewbies mailing list. 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It is: >>>>> >>>>> juanpepe >>>>> >>> Did you notice that you have just made your password public to >> the whole world? >>> >>> Regards, >>> Lino >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Message: 3 >>> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 23:28:31 -0400 >>> From: nick <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: Btrfs Questions for Personal Data Archive >>> To: kernelnewbies <kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Message-ID: <7f1cf364-648f-69d2-b859-cd965d5552bd@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >>> >>> Greetings All, >>> I am assuming this is coming from me it's just going to get no >> reply. However if someone >>> who works on btrfs is willing to reply to this I have a few >> questions. Firstly I have a >>> lot of personal storage for archiving various things probably >> around ~37TB filled currently >>> in external drives and estimate the archive to grow to around >> ~300 to 400 TB. All of >>> these numbers are unformatted for people's information. I have >> been using btrfs but >>> need to ask a few questions for how to create a central archive >> best: >>> >>> 1.Does the compression algorithms used as according to my >> knowledge they don't do >>> it well enough to enable it for non text files? What are the >> performance disadvantages >>> from a IO perspective(I can Google this but I want numbers from >> someone who works >>> in a data center)? This is primary due to the central archive >> needing to be used >>> for many different systems at a time. I assume around 3-4 on >> average maybe more >>> including during a rebuild. Some of it is also hit bit rate >> encodes I have done >>> for bluray which are around 10-22mbps per second and may need to >> be watched during >>> a raid rebuild. GPU processing will be client side so don't worry >> about that. >>> >>> 2. Same as above but for software raid versus hardware raid in >> btrfs.I am stressing >>> rebuild time here on a raid 5/6. Probably going to use raid 60 as >> that gives me >>> a mirror plus two drives failure for redundancy. >>> >>> 3. I have found very little information on this but does the >> metadata being on a SSD >>> actually help with performance? Very little information exist off >> the wiki for this. >>> I literally goggled for a few hours and found very little even in >> terms of papers. >>> >>> Further more the archive is going to be on external hard drives >> for a while, as hard >>> drives are not big enough. If people want more information or >> have advice on how >>> to scale this out that would be very helpful. Generally I am >> looking for information >>> related to btrfs. >>> >>> If anyone replies huge thanks, >>> Nick >>> P.S. If anyone tells me to send my questions to the btrfs list I >> did some stupid things and >>> was banned from vger so I am just sending it here for now. >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Kernelnewbies mailing list >>> Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies >> [1] >>> >>> >>> End of Kernelnewbies Digest, Vol 77, Issue 7 >>> ******************************************** >> >> -- >> Spending hours typing this email ...just for YOU -The Incredible- >> and no one else! >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Kernelnewbies mailing list >> Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies [1] > > > > Links: > ------ > [1] https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > [2] http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/ > [3] > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/options/kernelnewbies/juapdiaz% > [4] http://40gmail.com > [5] http://kernelnewbies.org > [6] > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/attachments/20170410/d61d3900/attachment-0001.html > [7] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/dev-tools/index.html > [8] http://eudyptula-challenge.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies