Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 13 Jun 2010 10:14:33 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: Help for a newbie |
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From: Someone Something <fordhaivat@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 11:32:36PM -0400
> Hello. I am pretty new to the world of kernel hacking and I have a few > questions. I have gotten myself a copy of Linux Kernel Development by > robert love and I am also reading parts of the source code. Here are > my current questions: > > 1) when you write userland apps, you usually include stuff like : > sys/types.h or errono.h where are all these defined in the linux > kernel because I would like to add a few syscalls of my own? > > 2) what are some bugs in the kernel that a beginner can fix? > > 3) is there any definitive guide to the kernel that you guys refer > most newbies to? (like Programming Perl for perl)? > > 4) Where's the linux kernel headed to next? What higher level features > (i.e. real features, not bug fixes) are going to implemented? > > Thanks a bunch. > > PS it'd be nice if you could CC me in the reply cause I don't think > I've registered properly
http://kernelnewbies.org/ is the place you want to start - simply read it all, cover to cover :)
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
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