来自 http://ldn.linuxfoundation.org/how-participate-linux-community
Linux基金会发布了kernel开发者指南——《A guide to the kernel development process》,旨在鼓励程序员新手参与开源项目,捐赠代码。
Linux 基金会和开源联盟(Open Source Consortium)认为,开发者可能会对开源代码的进程感到沮丧,尤其是企业级别的项目如 Linux。这个指南的目的就是将复杂的东西解释清楚,如何递交代码等等。它的作者是Jonathan Corbet,lwn.net的执行编辑同时也是一位Linux的开发者。
Beyond that, a valuable resource for kernel developers is:
Information about the linux-next tree gathers at:
http://linux.f-seidel.de/linux-next/pmwiki/
And, of course, one should not forget http://kernel.org/, the definitive
location for kernel release information.
There are a number of books on kernel development:
Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition (Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro
Rubini, and Greg Kroah-Hartman). Online at