Some questions from a kernel newbie

Zhengwang Ruan (Royo) ruan.zhengwang at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 02:54:04 EST 2012


在 2012年2月20日 下午1:56,sumeet linux <sumeet4linux at gmail.com>写道:

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> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Royo Ruan <ruan.zhengwang at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am a newbie from China. I want to fix some bugs for linux kernel
>> (current version or older versions), but this is my first time to join
>> community, I don't know how to start... Please help me answer the following
>> questions! :-)
>>
>> Q1, Are there some development projects for newbies? Shoud I start
>> development with them?
>> Q2, I have almost two years working experience on linux kernel
>> development, could I directly fix bugs for linux kernel?
>> Q3, Could you guys recommend a kernel version to start fixing bugs?
>> Q4, Where can I find some details about how to fix kernel bug?
>>
> Documentation/HOWTO in the kernel source tree is the place where you will
> get detail information.
>

Thank you for your reply, I got some useful information there! I got some
useful projects for newbies like me in the following wiki page:

http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelJanitors

Are there some guys doing the similar thing here?

Thanks,
-Zhengwang (Royo)


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>> Thanks,
>> Zhengwang (Royo)
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