From: Daouda LO <daouda@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Sourav Sen <sourav@csa.iisc.ernet.in>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How to write patches
Date: 29 Dec 2000 19:48:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2wvcjc8km.fsf@touba.mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1001229234454.12681A-100000@kohinoor.csa.iisc.ernet.in>
In-Reply-To: Sourav Sen's message of "Fri, 29 Dec 2000 23:52:05 +0530 (IST)"
Sourav Sen <sourav@csa.iisc.ernet.in> writes:
> Hi,
>
> This question may seem naive, but can anyone tell me if there is any
> structured way of writing patches?
>
> I mean suppose I want to implement some
> kernel mechanism, and I define my data structures etc. and made most of
> the code as loadable module to start with, but still I am having to
> change some parts of the kernel code at the development time, and I
> want to make that change using patches, so that I do not have to browse
> thru the files to change the code as I debug.
>
> Is there any structured way of doing this?
have a look at:
http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0011.2/0151.html
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2000-12-29 18:22 How to write patches Sourav Sen
2000-12-29 19:48 ` Daouda LO [this message]
2000-12-30 17:30 ` Matthias Andree
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2000-12-29 21:54 Pete Zaitcev
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