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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Where to start
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 13:27:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130722132706.GI5585@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14175291.Nr456uP87c@anandlinux>

On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 07:14:19AM -0600, Shaun Laing wrote:
> Hi Dan,
> 
> I have a similar question, but unfortunately I don't know what
> "staging" is or what a "Sparse" warning looks like.  This seems pretty
> trivial so I'm wondering if there a primer webpage that I have
> overlooked.  Would you happen to have a link?
> 
> Sorry to bug you, and thank you for your help.

staging is the drivers/staging/ directory.  It's where crap code
goes.

Here is an article on Sparse: http://lwn.net/Articles/205624/

regards,
dan carpenter


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-22 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-20  3:32 Where to start gaurav
2013-07-20 22:55 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-07-22 13:14 ` Shaun Laing
2013-07-22 13:27 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2013-07-22 13:28 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-07-22 13:32 ` Prashant Shah
2013-07-22 13:34 ` Prashant Shah
2013-07-22 13:38 ` Prashant Shah
2013-07-22 16:54 ` kumargauravgupta3
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-08-09  7:49 Arpad Wang

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