<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 9:16 AM, SAJID HOSSAIN <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sajid.sajid5786@outlook.com" target="_blank">sajid.sajid5786@outlook.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div><div dir="ltr">Hi everyone,<div><span style="font-family:Consolas,'Lucida Console',monospace;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(240,247,255)">I am new to open source and really interested in contributing to Linux kernel, can someone please help me how to get started.</span></div><div><span style="font-family:Consolas,'Lucida Console',monospace;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(240,247,255)">P.S : I have good knowledge in computer architecture, operating systems and C/C++</span></div><span class=""><font color="#888888"><div><span style="font-family:Consolas,'Lucida Console',monospace;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(240,247,255)"><br></span></div></font></span></div></div></blockquote><div>1. Learn to use proper subject line, "help" doesn't ring any bell at all.<br></div><div>2. This question is asked every now and then, it is advisable to search the mailing list archives before asking this question. <br></div><div>3. Google a bit and work through basics like learning about Linux in general and programming and open source culture.<br></div><div>4. READ MORE, I mean read a lot before you ask a question. When you have exhausted all the avenues of self help, then come here with specific problem and we would be able to help.<br></div><div>5. I wrote this a while ago but still relevant<br><a href="http://kernelnewbies.org/mailinglistguidelines">http://kernelnewbies.org/mailinglistguidelines</a><br><br></div><div>Also dig <a href="http://kernelnewbies.org">kernelnewbies.org</a> for more details.<br></div></div><br></div></div>