one thing at a time

[Nick Krause]

On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 10:06 PM, Rik van Riel <riel at surriel.com> wrote:
> On 08/18/2014 01:13 PM, Nick Krause wrote:
>> Valdis,
>> I was interested in both at the same time, just asked about Beagle-boards first.
>> I aren't having any difficulty with it , I just wanted to known more about this
>> area as the docs out there are terrible and not worth reading on this part of
>> the networking stack.
> Nick,
>
> the Linux kernel requires a lot of focus.
>
> I have no doubt that you are smart enough to learn
> things about the Linux kernel, but nobody is smart
> enough to learn everything at once. Nobody.
>
> If you are serious about learning Linux kernel internals,
> it would be good to focus on one thing at a time.
>
> One thing. Learn everything about it, before moving on
> to the next topic.
>
> Kernel hacking is much more about attitude than about
> aptitude. Focus is the key.
>
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Absolutely, I am trying to learn btrfs and networking for now.
Cheers Nick