Learning Linux Kernel

Jonathan Neuschäfer j.neuschaefer at gmx.net
Tue Dec 13 13:37:30 EST 2011


On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 08:04:06PM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Victor Rodriguez <vm.rod25 at gmail.com>wrote:
> > subscribe to an specific Mailing list of development
> > you want to follow, apply the RFC patches and check if it works ,
> > suggest new ideas or even work on the solution for existing bugs in
> > bugzila. Have fun :)
> 
> Development of Kernel Mailing list -> http://www.tux.org/lkml/#s3-1 is this
> correct ?

There are different mailing lists for the different subsystems/parts of
the kernel. The MAINTAINERS file and scripts/get_maintainer.pl in the
source code list them.

> Not sure about RFC Patches and existing bugs in bugzilla. Please point me
> to the relevant web page.

RFC in this case means "request for comments"; these are just patches
that are not finalized/applied to the subsystem maintainers' git trees
yet. Bugzilla (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/) is currently not available.

HTH,
	Jonathan Neuschäfer



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