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=-0.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED 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 CE377C4338F for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:33:31 +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 7302F60E8E for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:33:31 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 mail.kernel.org 7302F60E8E 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.org Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=shelob.surriel.com) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1m6rYK-0001RZ-0q; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:33:08 -0400 Received: from mail-il1-x12d.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::12d]) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtps (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1m6rYJ-0001RQ-0e for kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:33:07 -0400 Received: by mail-il1-x12d.google.com with SMTP id d10so968900ils.7 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 02:33:06 -0700 (PDT) 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=4ngW7lolwqy+CXK6b/fCOqZeN0mHtNwrKulNvT4w5yE=; b=HSTScYZlnrjfuzZEEVWoomNa61zsFMDA2+pSHPWlFs2AJZpvBW1MLJU70/iUO2gvjV zBoQjpmLmdxtF1QlRglR34uRb57TVQ5SedVQrAHLsT0+xIUYNzIAFagaTCpSVzWf2dZB cJLDT+4P/MPubQhYn1g12LB+NHcyXftInJ02DJB5U8qSSoY6SvZva/g8ezDMqexlF6ny dQlVDypJAzfz253UBTfFWkz+eMgbR6lXdWYwKbtdcs4X0fCyxiwHMoHMtPIacPeUfxsA DJGpW+8R1GHGbF/rSfvHcwa1dtp+KEqQ1CVfKhgAKEHpaLmsXoOrlB2Wnvgc3RrIFAWe +2ZQ== 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=4ngW7lolwqy+CXK6b/fCOqZeN0mHtNwrKulNvT4w5yE=; b=FXkgB8xFSEEMIEu4+iwPficOdGy//A/vz0cEt6qVBuiI5t4BkDLDKMVJD1sRVwQdYo wMnCC9XvYyGg8g3GVBw0q1OehhLgX/rYNdwPhTsdyOWfAYs5KQQGx/Tqs624DzAqD1cf zz7VAtWgMipMbzBqSWds4jjiojvb8Lr7nGNvqieopOHTx2pCUcQiNJleGlW6rCVfURVZ A5SCfK2jo7gP3HTmzHS9bYmvtOOx4GDPnBtXUi6Reoa2xuQKFIlcW1tcO0/hL0pyMr8F /7pxLj7QBJ07AYH2BDv2UW7/lZphhib6j56RnNGFEl+SsHVMdroHI6lOGgMKHt5YhvHe 8Gkg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530fh1c/E9IcKxsq30+6YMbQNPniaZX2EkmcHS2Ji0G/7ct+7MEi SIZ8yhMClqZySWkEQxTNAMowj6BmuhinhnsETrA= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJz6vMjL28narrJFyfDyy3+SFT83+UeGsDFIqKEGtuVkJl9YWcIGMb/qA8hZm6T0+tfN5Me2g5+5YQo1dw7LpiA= X-Received: by 2002:a92:dc4a:: with SMTP id x10mr2896472ilq.166.1627032785998; Fri, 23 Jul 2021 02:33:05 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20210721140154.GA6892@odroid> <20a6414c-edc8-4843-efd0-16ae7f313383@crashcourse.ca> In-Reply-To: From: Amit Kumar Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:02:53 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: My effort to learn Linux kernel development To: Greg KH Cc: Jules Irenge , "Robert P. J. Day" , Kernel Newbies 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: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: kernelnewbies-bounces@kernelnewbies.org On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 12:13 PM Greg KH wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 04:54:41AM +0530, Amit Kumar wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 8:26 PM Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, 22 Jul 2021, Jules Irenge wrote: > > > > > > > I normally learn the kernel on weekends. Reading R. Love and > > > > practicing by coding what you learn is the best way. Also, trying to > > > > submit simple patches on some free time is a good way , meeting Greg > > > > Kroah and Shuan, they are fantastic people to learn from. > > Is there any online method to interact with Mr. Greg Kroah Hartman? > > Send patches for review. I sent my solo patch back in 2017. But this time I am expecting to send a never-ending stream of patches. > > > > also, if you want to get started mucking with the kernel and > > > submitting patches, consider improving the documentation -- there is a > > > lot of documentation that is at least a little out of date and could > > > use all the help it can get, and that's an easy and safe way to get > > > started getting your name into the kernel git log. > > > > > I know well that there is not any book that provides current knowledge > > about the Linux kernel. > > So, I have decided to make my blog (https://freeark1blog.blogspot.com) > > a gateway to the Linux kernel development. > > > > Why were the last kernel book by Mr. Greg Kroah Hartman and et. al. canceled? > > Long story, not involving the authors at all. A new version is not > going to happen any year soon so don't even worry about it. > Thanks for your words. I kindly request your mentorship. So that it will be easy for me to make my blog (https://freeark1blog.blogspot.com) as a gateway to the Linux kernel development. Regards, Amit Kumar > thanks, > > greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies