From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.5 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E9B8C3F2D1 for ; Mon, 2 Mar 2020 07:26:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from shelob.surriel.com (shelob.surriel.com [96.67.55.147]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 389A42468E for ; Mon, 2 Mar 2020 07:26:45 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="Fam9St58" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 389A42468E Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=kernelnewbies-bounces@kernelnewbies.org Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=shelob.surriel.com) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtp (Exim 4.92.3) (envelope-from ) id 1j8fT9-0004yU-6u; Mon, 02 Mar 2020 02:26:27 -0500 Received: from mail-vk1-xa33.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::a33]) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtps (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.92.3) (envelope-from ) id 1j8fT6-0004yK-Ce for kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org; Mon, 02 Mar 2020 02:26:24 -0500 Received: by mail-vk1-xa33.google.com with SMTP id t129so2661121vkg.6 for ; Sun, 01 Mar 2020 23:26:23 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=gG+2/jVFE9A20svvI050pfNlKEpVrT0bTeLuL16xbdw=; b=Fam9St58a0UyiWvFp7Y9UAKwLITnlWSRExE4VTbZNZTIDHYz560O/FYv0BwBkKcB7j W6yfJui6oKdACJRr7EWatybwZRm5FaBgBUCflHxza2QywEiGxCiR2kXxCgQPG0ML+l1P LH4+wR+La0MtpF7Ia6nPYjY8Is9JAhP6SnHzG6rTCZ5Z95Ur+fPK4maQCi4+kzj3LHme YyenDReaeymDUjjmgO5/fFpj0MW9IUZX7b3qmbDmfsWUFFyKriQT63Q7AOkwS3mxMKqz KNReBOCHMMD+KnTEqw3kVDKLuVqFWcx6aKns4ZPCuI4u9mEsjSbdYNYpr12jE31RCqdP Pk2g== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=gG+2/jVFE9A20svvI050pfNlKEpVrT0bTeLuL16xbdw=; b=QOmTZ7iizwUmf8tQSaNGupUpCKIZrly1k1N3mEyZ38fThurd92uQJZLaSVb8a+CGbi KJHYEfuf4BKAFNtH8ilfwF8tx10iqEdvvR2fYn3qlffhJsjRPHKdmY/gilOAfB2jEmkF jSivZjoxFxr2idqXsxSOjwacyUi5QeNDoM8/kc/zGGtlQ821EpKXAec248Ek/tyqQvLM 5qLT5biKFInynf8NZgytklEwYdykKu9mYbPirXgR+GLq+xx3kieTiwRcguhhWzOEkbb6 O2PwlHn87kz4gERtreUYzkC2nJ0mLE38CHG/6V+0x6aPGbrwMXaiTA0/8s3XXPxhDRPt bAiA== X-Gm-Message-State: ANhLgQ37INC0cRACDsaK8R+ShNB4kmCVTwH5YCf3+ESZ9tp72kDm3hSl o2D2tKDSWCs+EzwWvJN2kLTBVQBriNgFIijMHvsipj/6 X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADFU+vvlMtmcd9TH76GpKZODZjuF/3bucpwOLFoK7iauJvwhCQEDKGexYPxNDvftgZbb97GczW3abGRZIHQOeJk2EH0= X-Received: by 2002:a1f:1708:: with SMTP id 8mr1692980vkx.23.1583133922540; Sun, 01 Mar 2020 23:25:22 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <403385.1582615591@turing-police> In-Reply-To: <403385.1582615591@turing-police> From: Rishi Bhushan Agrawal Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 12:55:11 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Need help to get started To: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Valdis_Kl=C4=93tnieks?= , m vivek X-BeenThere: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: Learn about the Linux kernel List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2910600336814008449==" Errors-To: kernelnewbies-bounces@kernelnewbies.org --===============2910600336814008449== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000015bff1059fda17d8" --00000000000015bff1059fda17d8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 12:57 PM Valdis Kl=C4=93tnieks wrote: > On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 12:08:53 +0530, m vivek said: > > > I just joined the mailing list. Excited to contribute to linux kernel b= ut > > finding it difficult to figure out where to start. > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Pretty much anything under drivers/staging is fair game - it's *all* code > that needs fixing (if it didn't need fixing to be up to most kernel > standards, > it wouldn't be in drivers/staging :) > > Also, you probably want to go read this: > > > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/2017-April/017765= .html > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > See if this helps https://lkw.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ --=20 Regards, Rishi B. Agrawal --00000000000015bff1059fda17d8 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


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On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 12:57 PM Vald= is Kl=C4=93tnieks <valdis.kle= tnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 12:08:53 +0530, m vivek said:

> I just joined the mailing list. Excited to contribute to linux kernel = but
> finding it difficult to figure out where to start.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.

Pretty much anything under drivers/staging is fair game - it's *all* co= de
that needs fixing (if it didn't need fixing to be up to most kernel sta= ndards,
it wouldn't be in drivers/staging :)

Also, you probably want to go read this:

https://lists.kernelne= wbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/2017-April/017765.html
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