retpolanne / awesome-kerneldev

An extensive list of resources for people who want to start contributing to the Kernel.

awesome-kerneldev

An extensive list of resources for people who want to start contributing to the Kernel.

Websites

• Kernel Newbies
• LWN
• FLUSP
• LKCAMP
• Kernel Docs - HOWTO
• Kernel Newbies
• Linux Foundation Training on Kernel Development

Patches

• Patchwork

Articles and decks

Setting up your environment

• Linux kernel QEMU setup - by @vccolombo
• Kernel Compilation and Installation
• Linux Kernel Labs

Contributing to the kernel

• On contributing to the kernel - by @isinyaaa
• Intro to Kernel Hacking - finding things to work on.
• Submitting Your First Patch to the Linux Kernel and Responding to Feedback

Debugging

• How to enable and tune Dynamic Debugging for xHCI

Books

• Linux Device Drivers
• Linux Insides

Videos and talks

Contributing to the kernel

• Write and Submit your first Linux kernel Patch

Linux internals

• How Do Linux Kernel Drivers Work? - Learning Resource

Groups

• Majordomo mailing lists

Tools

• cscope
• kworkflow
• pwclient
• bootlin Elixir Cross Referencer

Miscelaneous

• Setup: Linux host, QEMU vm, arm64 kernel
• Linux Kernel Selftests