Re: [RFC] HOWTO do Linux kernel development - take 2

From: Randy.Dunlap
Date: Wed Nov 16 2005 - 12:38:26 EST


On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, David Woodhouse wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 13:05 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > - "Programming the 80386" by Crawford and Gelsinger [Sybek]
>
> Maybe, but on the whole I suspect we'd do well if fewer people were
> thinking about one particular legacy architecture when writing kernel
> code.
>
> Newbie kernel hackers ought to be working on something SMP, big-endian
> and 64-bit. Get into good habits right away.

or at least 2 of those 3 :)

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~Randy
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