LKW -- == Linux kernel workshop ==
About LKW	English (USA)
This workshop will teach you how to write a simple kernel driver. This includes: - setup of the basic development environment - how to build and install a kernel - how to work with virtual machines for kernel development - a very basic introduction to version control with git, and how it is used in kernel development - how to format code in Linux and how to check for that or automate the formatting - using the sparse analyzer to improve static type checking - how to work with Linux mailing lists and how to submit patches to them The result will be a very simple Linux driver that works with virtualized hardware. To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the LKW Archives.
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