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=-0.7 required=3.0 tests=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 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 84149C5B57D for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2019 05:11:11 +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 3E657216FD for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2019 05:11:11 +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="Ov8uHUS2" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 3E657216FD Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=kernelnewbies-bounces@kernelnewbies.org Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=shelob.surriel.com) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hjGUu-0006p1-7X; Fri, 05 Jul 2019 01:11:00 -0400 Received: from mail-wm1-x343.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::343]) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtps (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hjGUr-0006ou-JT for kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org; Fri, 05 Jul 2019 01:10:57 -0400 Received: by mail-wm1-x343.google.com with SMTP id z23so7954356wma.4 for ; Thu, 04 Jul 2019 22:10:56 -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=qHsAHy4/koCi0j0/cyiEeVNCpvxVdrS20tGaCE7+zec=; b=Ov8uHUS2opyq253mZ4Jhr2seQWtfHzT6KORwO8evf6b8Puln5VxvllTDpFR5Lw5K+j WYUmXb7Wf1D8EO9kN20hehke66WGBYiCxgQlM4lUW4wr+IEJRR4O8bq7ZuxvmeweQtMs MVPprw68niyN4Km283YECfhiIMYhKK5ayjiwDaBJsBIX/X/F7FiIR6EX1qeDqB8j574k ho0yDT4ikclukKCq0TYmG10n1lL8/e3HF8BolBDwtMfb9EZeJG42qI6Th5KengZUexRY mug6gJCmbGtUxA0AzART6AaM5vDeAELHdee6obisMKpnK5iclRHhRSMFu+1RD7/0Y+Ct 8tvA== 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=qHsAHy4/koCi0j0/cyiEeVNCpvxVdrS20tGaCE7+zec=; b=e39dwyyDcbj6BQbFTLEN86Ndk6fAIMYa4FICs9MXd5rJuAhIa02Z9TKfcGdk3pWwwO 9E7BIAUgrtjSZC+Pv5tX9goASVLQqc3sjPFpbPdnmQAq4lSU+w9J83dEjfgiGbVdXCyG DLR8MbSkpO2A3FOJUhyhIfz7ttJuJeV7GzxNFfMHLi/xwutbh9TxuweWzN2Ww29njfOJ MKYuF/YGt+Bi96+QkvkUXLUa15VN2nCoJWjlwssg1YG9ZOcAqr7XfVizbcc7jg7ARCYr BOx51p+dZA2F5nnuZh91DTFsRxCySaOtqygmgRfIKnDw6ygCO38DaV+Ilr5SHaAJ/zPv Ui/Q== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAV6FJy3F/isTHLeWuHUVYvrVC3HRrn/6vl1leuPClVUbz+Tu9Hu 4PueWR3TCppHJefVNBzGh8ZmMnskRz4SDm+7lus= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxyJrJzaNf+2Ajm93g9khTu7Mq9QzZ9IBUGATtTjad4zlm8l6iU39/1SwDEW2VIcXOs+NWSkXhgSCykVmUeMeQ= X-Received: by 2002:a1c:544d:: with SMTP id p13mr1464541wmi.78.1562303455006; Thu, 04 Jul 2019 22:10:55 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20190705025055.GA7037@ares> In-Reply-To: From: Amit Kumar Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 10:40:43 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [OSSNA] Intro to kernel hacking tutorial To: "Tobin C. Harding" Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org, Dan Carpenter , Kernelnewbies 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 5, 2019 at 9:02 AM Amit Kumar wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 8:21 AM Tobin C. Harding wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am doing a tutorial at OSSNA in San Diego on getting into kernel > > hacking. I'm only a couple of years deep into kernel hacking so I > > wanted to reach out to those more experienced than myself (and those > > less experienced). > > > > Is there any thing that you would really like to see covered in this > > tutorial? > > > > If you are a grey beard is there anything that you have been lamenting > > us newbies not knowing/doing? > > > > If you are a newbie is there anything that you are struggling with that > > you really want to learn? > Thank you. > Where can I find your tutorial? I forget to tell, merely creating and sending patches is not important. Also I would like to know how to manage patches, using git, mutt, quilt and so on. Sending patch through git-email is good. But different versions of patch. Applying patch from mutt. Replying to patch recipients. > Regards, > Amit Kumar > > > Current format/content: the tutorial will attempt to bridge the gap in > > the learning process between the 'first patch' page on kernelnewbies.org > > wiki and being 'comfortable' patching the kernel via LKML. Outcome will > > (hopefully) be a small patch set into drivers/staging/. (Don't worry > > Greg only one group got to this stage last time, you won't get flooded > > with patches :) > > > > Thanks, > > Tobin. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kernelnewbies mailing list > > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org > > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies