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| == Kernelnewbies.org wiki == | ''Let's start to learn the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_kernel Linux kernel]!'' |
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| Welcome to the Wiki of Kernelnewbies.org. Here you can add your questions, explanations, stories, projects and other useful information about hacking, debugging, configuring and using the kernel. Everybody read the pages on this wiki, but you will need to create an account before you can edit pages (UserPreferences in the top-right corner). You do not need an account to edit our WikiSandBox. | == ChangeLog == A human readable changelog for the Linux kernel can be found on the LinuxChanges page. |
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| Topics: * PersonalPages -- pages from wiki users * RegionalNewbies -- local/national/regional kernelnewbies * KernelHacking -- how to start kernel hacking * FoundBug -- how to identify and track down bugs * KernelProjects -- projects in the kernel * KernelSafari -- learning about the wilderness which is the Linux kernel * ... (add your stuff here if it doesn't fit in one of the topics above) |
== Hacking == Want to become a kernel hacker? Need to figure out how a certain kernel subsystem works? |
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| Related Wikis: * [http://kernelbook.sourceforge.net/wiki/?KernelWiki KernelWiki] tries to document the Linux kernel * [http://linux-mm.org/wiki Linux-MM wiki] specialised memory management wiki |
Go to [:KernelHacking:Linux Kernel Hacking] == Glossary == Confused by kernel terminology? Look at our KernelGlossary... == Frequently Asked Questions == Common questions and answers about kernel development can be found in our ["FAQ"]. == Documentation == An effort to organize all the pieces of useful information on the Internet about kernel hacking into a single place can be found at the ["Documents"] page. == Online == Kernelnewbies can be found on the MailingList, ["IRC"] (irc.oftc.net #kernelnewbies), the [http://forum.kernelnewbies.org/ web forum] and this wiki. |
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| You can edit any page by pressing the link at the bottom of the page. Capitalized words joined together form a WikiName, which hyperlinks to another page. The highlighted title searches for all pages that link to the current page. Pages which do not yet exist are linked with a question mark: just follow the link and you can add a definition. | |
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| To learn more about what a WikiWikiWeb is, read about WhyWikiWorks and the WikiNature. Also, consult the WikiWikiWebFaq. | == Please edit our wiki == Kernelnewbies is all about sharing knowledge and experience. If you feel inspired or just want to make sure you will remember something you found out, please contribute to this wiki. Thank you. |
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| ---- Interesting starting points: |
After logging in (using the UserPreferences page), you can edit any page by pressing the link near the top of the page. Capitalized words joined together form a WikiName, which hyperlinks to another page. The highlighted title searches for all pages that link to the current page. Pages which do not yet exist are linked with a question mark: just follow the link and you can add a definition. |
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| * RecentChanges: see where people are currently working * HelpForBeginners: to get you going * WikiSandBox: feel free to change this page and experiment with editing * MoinMoinTodo: discussion about the improvement of MoinMoin * FindPage: search or browse the database in various ways |
To learn more about what a WikiWikiWeb is, read about WhyWikiWorks. |
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| ---- Technical problems? Contact RikvanRiel via email. |
Here are some starting points for wiki editors: * RecentChanges: see where people are currently working * HelpForBeginners: to get you going * WikiSandBox: feel free to change this page and experiment with editing * MoinMoin: general information about the software behind this wiki * FindPage: search or browse the database in various ways |
Let's start to learn the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_kernel Linux kernel]!
ChangeLog
A human readable changelog for the Linux kernel can be found on the LinuxChanges page.
Hacking
Want to become a kernel hacker? Need to figure out how a certain kernel subsystem works?
Go to [:KernelHacking:Linux Kernel Hacking]
Glossary
Confused by kernel terminology? Look at our KernelGlossary...
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about kernel development can be found in our ["FAQ"].
Documentation
An effort to organize all the pieces of useful information on the Internet about kernel hacking into a single place can be found at the ["Documents"] page.
Online
Kernelnewbies can be found on the MailingList, ["IRC"] (irc.oftc.net #kernelnewbies), the [http://forum.kernelnewbies.org/ web forum] and this wiki.
Please edit our wiki
Kernelnewbies is all about sharing knowledge and experience. If you feel inspired or just want to make sure you will remember something you found out, please contribute to this wiki. Thank you.
After logging in (using the UserPreferences page), you can edit any page by pressing the link near the top of the page. Capitalized words joined together form a WikiName, which hyperlinks to another page. The highlighted title searches for all pages that link to the current page. Pages which do not yet exist are linked with a question mark: just follow the link and you can add a definition.
To learn more about what a WikiWikiWeb is, read about WhyWikiWorks.
Here are some starting points for wiki editors:
RecentChanges: see where people are currently working
HelpForBeginners: to get you going
WikiSandBox: feel free to change this page and experiment with editing
MoinMoin: general information about the software behind this wiki
FindPage: search or browse the database in various ways