<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">>On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 12:59 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu" target="_blank">Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">>On Wed, 06 Aug 2014 15:07:21 -0400, Nick Krause said:<br>>> Does anybody have some work in the scheduler subsystem I can work on<br>
>> that is a good top dipping for a kernel newbie.<br>
<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I think you should start with learning the schedular and it code....may be you can find something...</div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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</div>>There is zero code in the scheduler that somebody of your demonstrated<br>>competence will be able to successfully modify.<br>
<br>>For that matter, there is zero code in most of the rest of the kernel<br>>that you're in any position to patch.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>One shouldn't judge a book by its cover....This is a newbie list, If all people here are already competent enough to post high-end patches(though patching a kernel might not be a very huge thing in this world, given that there are more complex things in this world) ..then there would be not need of a newbie list.</div>
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<br>>Do yourself and the world a favor - make a resolution to *NOT* attempt<br>>a patch of anything in the calendar year 2014, and spend the time learning.<br>
<br> </blockquote><div><br></div><div>Its always a good idea to keep learning and keep others motivated to learn... :)</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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