From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Chris Jones <chrisjones@spin.net.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel official involvement
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 08:52:43 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120704085243.1114f3d1@tpl.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FF43BBE.80201@spin.net.au>
On Wed, 04 Jul 2012 22:49:02 +1000
Chris Jones <chrisjones@spin.net.au> wrote:
> I am just wondering how does anyone get further involved with Linux
> kernel development? How do you get selected to be able to push through
> patches etc. to the official kernel? Who authorizes who to be able to do so?
Please see Documentation/HOWTO and the contents of
Documentation/development-process in the kernel source tree; that
should tell you everything you need to know.
Thanks,
jon
Jonathan Corbet / LWN.net / corbet@lwn.net
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-04 14:52 UTC|newest]
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2012-07-04 12:49 Kernel official involvement Chris Jones
2012-07-04 14:13 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-07-04 14:52 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
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