Re: Identifying the initial bug within the x86 architecture subsystem

2024-01-03 Thread Dileep Sankhla
On Wed, Jan 3, 2024 at 3:28 PM Greg KH wrote: > And maybe there are no x86-specific bugs at the moment? Yes, I think so. >Try running linux-next and see if you have any issues with any subsystem, if >so, try > working on that. Sure, I will try it next. Regards, Dileep

Re: Identifying the initial bug within the x86 architecture subsystem

2024-01-03 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 03:23:13PM +0530, Dileep Sankhla wrote: > On Wed, Jan 3, 2024 at 12:33 PM Greg KH wrote: > > What do you mean by "first bug"? Why does the location in an > > arbitrary list matter? > > Hello Greg, > > >From "first bug" I meant the initial bug for me to solve under this

Re: Identifying the initial bug within the x86 architecture subsystem

2024-01-03 Thread Dileep Sankhla
On Wed, Jan 3, 2024 at 12:33 PM Greg KH wrote: > What do you mean by "first bug"? Why does the location in an > arbitrary list matter? Hello Greg, From "first bug" I meant the initial bug for me to solve under this subsystem. > Also, bugzilla is not used by many kernel subsystems, so perhaps

Re: Identifying the initial bug within the x86 architecture subsystem

2024-01-02 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 11:12:57AM +0530, Dileep Sankhla wrote: > Last night, I dedicated time to go through bugs on Bugzilla (see [1]), > considering their priorities but I could not figure out which one to > pick. While I found only a couple of bugs with the latest modification > date, I lack

Identifying the initial bug within the x86 architecture subsystem

2024-01-02 Thread Dileep Sankhla
Hello, I am new to Linux kernel development and have a keen interest in the x86 architecture subsystem, particularly in the areas of boot and feature flags. Before diving into adding or changing features, I would like to address a few existing bugs. I am good in C and have some knowledge of