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On 6/3/06, Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl> wrote: > Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 11/15/05, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > > [...] > > > > http://linux.tar.bz/articles/2.6-development_process > > > > > > Ah, a very nice summary. > > > > > > Paolo, can I use this document as a base for this section in the HOWTO > > > file (with proper attribution of course.) > > > > That article is now living in a git tree, it now contains only spell > > checks but I plan to work more on it in the next few days. > > I'd break it up into logical pieces (i.e., chapters...) Yup, already in my todo list. > The lines are way too long for easy reading. Ok, I'll try to work on it. > There are several other tools to check kernel quality: sparse, the > lockcheck, ... And don't forget about the various debugging config options Mmmh... Right, but the goal of the document was mainly to document the process not the tools. However, that's a good comment. > There are required tools for serious kernel development, i.e. git and its > entournage. Link to them. Ok. > You mention that patches cook in -mm for a while, but you don't tell what > that is beforehand. In general, a high-level overview of the current > git-based development would be useful, and the various important git kernel > trees and the patch flow among them. Ok. > Don't be shy in mentioning the stuff under Documentation in your nearest > kernel source! Right. > Perhaps do an asccidoc format, to be able to create HTML? Sure, but I don't know how to do it. Patches are more then welcome :-) Thank you for your valuable comments!! Ciao, -- Paolo http://paolociarrocchi.googlepages.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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