Work

[Nick Krause]

On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jul 2014, Lucas Tanure wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> Watch : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLBrBBImJt4
>>
>> Read :
>> http://kernelnewbies.org/OPWfirstpatch
>> http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelBuild
>> http://lwn.net/Articles/571980/
>>
>> Goal : Clone, build and run linux-next.
>>
>> After that you can look for how to clean up a staging driver.
>
>   if i may (since i'm sure i antagonized my share of kernel gurus once
> upon a time as i was getting my feet wet), start with cleaning up the
> docs. read up on a subsystem, peruse the code, check the comments, see
> if there's accompanying explanation in the Documentation/ directory,
> and either correct obvious mistakes or improve what's there. the
> obvious advantage to this is that you can't break stuff by working on
> documentation. and everyone wants better documentation.
>
> rday
>
> --
I have already watched this and I have no idea on how to write the docs as my
knowledge of kernel subsystems is rather limited.
Cheers Nick