Bad Patches and Issues with other devolopers

[Nick Krause]

On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar
<chambilkethakur at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Nick Krause <xerofoify at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Kristofer Hallin
>> <kristofer.hallin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Being banned from the list means that you're not welcome anymore, so
>> > don't
>> > try to get around it.
>> >
>> > On Aug 6, 2014 3:25 PM, "Nick Krause" <xerofoify at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 8:47 AM, Nick Krause <xerofoify at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 6:30 AM, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar
>> >> > <chambilkethakur at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Pramod Gurav
>> >> >> <pramod.gurav.etc at gmail.com>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Now Nick can go and Troll these guys in there, Thanks to Anuz! :)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Happy to help :D
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar
>> >> >>> <chambilkethakur at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>> > oh man you have gained prominence in vger?
>> >> >>> > They have banned you from vger.
>> >> >>> > Sarah Sharp, Greg-KH, Ted Tso etc are talking about you, quite
>> >> >>> > some
>> >> >>> > fame
>> >> >>> > lol.
>> >> >>> > https://plus.google.com/116960357493251979546/posts/N1roxd2k1f7
>> >> >>> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/8/4/206
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Nick Krause
>> >> >>> > <xerofoify at gmail.com>
>> >> >>> > wrote:
>> >> >>> >>
>> >> >>> >> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Greg Freemyer
>> >> >>> >> <greg.freemyer at gmail.com>
>> >> >>> >> wrote:
>> >> >>> >> > On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Nick Krause
>> >> >>> >> > <xerofoify at gmail.com>
>> >> >>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>> >> >> Is there any way to fix this or am I just unemployable.
>> >> >>> >> >> Cheers Nick
>> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >>> >> > Get married and take your wife's name!
>> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >>> >> > Being more realistic, get good at a specific subsystem and
>> >> >>> >> > earn a
>> >> >>> >> > good
>> >> >>> >> > reputation in that subsystem.  If you're lucky someone will
>> >> >>> >> > get
>> >> >>> >> > to
>> >> >>> >> > know your reputation and get you a shot regardless that you
>> >> >>> >> > got
>> >> >>> >> > off
>> >> >>> >> > on
>> >> >>> >> > the wrong foot.
>> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >>> >> > More importantly, except for kernel trainers like Robert, most
>> >> >>> >> > companies hire linux kernel subsystem developers, not linux
>> >> >>> >> > kernel
>> >> >>> >> > developers.  Thus you need to find a part of the kernel you
>> >> >>> >> > want
>> >> >>> >> > to
>> >> >>> >> > delve into and get really good at just it.
>> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >>> >> > You can also research who the companies are that employ kernel
>> >> >>> >> > developers and see which subsystems they are working in.  As
>> >> >>> >> > an
>> >> >>> >> > example Redhat employs a couple of the XFS developers.  SUSE
>> >> >>> >> > employs
>> >> >>> >> > one of the mdraid developers, etc.
>> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >>> >> > Greg
>> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >>> >> >
>> >> >>> >> > --
>> >> >>> >> > Greg Freemyer
>> >> >>> >> I was really worried , that I would have to give up on this
>> >> >>> >> goal,
>> >> >>> >> but thanks for the advice. I am interested in working in
>> >> >>> >> schedulers,
>> >> >>> >> file systems and  networking. If you guys want to help me , just
>> >> >>> >> tell me how to get started and again to all the maintainers, I
>> >> >>> >> feel
>> >> >>> >> terrible about wasting your time.
>> >> >>> >> Sorry and thanks A lot,
>> >> >>> >> Nick
>> >> >>> >>
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>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > --
>> >> >>> > Thank you
>> >> >>> > Warm Regards
>> >> >>> > Anuz
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > _______________________________________________
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>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> --
>> >> >>> Thanks and Regards
>> >> >>> Pramod
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Thank you
>> >> >> Warm Regards
>> >> >> Anuz
>> >> >
>> >> > I am banned from vger or not?
>> >> > Nick
>> >> Seems I am banned from the list is there any way around this or not?
>> >> Regards Nick
>> >>
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>> I am not trying to get around it, I would like to be welcomed back is all.
>> Cheers Nick
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> If I were you I would stop being a keyboard warrior at this very point and
> start reading LDD, ULK, LKD etc and looking at code.
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> --
> Thank you
> Warm Regards
> Anuz
I have read the books you suggested, seems I was not doing the work in
the correct way.
I seem to be helping out with some traces for now.
Regards Nick