I have the same situation.
Seems that Eudyptula maintainers forget about us )))...

08.08.2016, 12:14, "Madhu K" <[email protected]>:
> Hi Saket Sinha,
>
> I am also kernel newbie, I started Eucalyptula challenge challenge 4 months 
> back, till now I have completed 4 tasks and submitted result for 5th task two 
> months back, till now I have not received any response from little.
>
> So during this time I wanted occupy with other kernel stuff, can please share 
> how to proceed with "TODOs in the staging area drive" you mentioned below.It 
> will be more helpful for me and other newbies to involve in kernel 
> development activity.
>
> Thanks&regards,
> Madhu
>
> On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 8:24 PM, <[email protected]> 
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>>    4. Re: one more new Bie (Giedrius Statkevi?ius)
>>    5. Linux Coding style template (Charls D. Chap)
>>    6. Re: Linux Coding style template (Greg KH)
>>    7. Re: Are these books outdated? (John Chludzinski)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2016 21:43:47 +0530
>> From: Anurag Ranjan <[email protected]>
>> Subject: one more new Bie
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>> How do we get work assigned here? or this is just a query forum.
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>> From: Saket Sinha <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: one more new Bie
>> To: Anurag Ranjan <[email protected]>
>> Cc: kernelnewbies <[email protected]>
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>> Hi Anurag,
>>
>> Welcome to the list. This is a query forum but we can surely help you with
>> getting started.
>>
>> Take up Eucalyptus challenge or the TODOs in the staging area driver if
>> you're interested in kernel development.
>>
>> Let me know if you're looking for something specific.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Saket Sinha
>>
>> On 06-Aug-2016 9:47 PM, "Anurag Ranjan" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I am new to this list. Please help me with any new bie helper guide.
>>>
>>> How do we get work assigned here? or this is just a query forum.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Anurag
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>> Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2016 18:48:28 +0200
>> From: Fran?ois <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: one more new Bie
>> To: [email protected]
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>> On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 09:54:59PM +0530, Saket Sinha wrote:
>>> Hi Anurag,
>>>
>>> Welcome to the list. This is a query forum but we can surely help you with
>>> getting started.
>>>
>>> Take up Eucalyptus challenge or the TODOs in the staging area driver if
>>> you're interested in kernel development.
>>
>> I think you're talking about eudyptula [1], unfortunayelly, it seems that 
>> little
>> has been out of business for quite a while now.
>>
>> [1]  http://eudyptula-challenge.org/
>>
>> @Anurag: welcome here :)
>>
>> --
>> Fran?ois
>>
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2016 20:02:28 +0300
>> From: Giedrius Statkevi?ius <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: one more new Bie
>> To: Saket Sinha <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Anurag Ranjan <[email protected]>,       kernelnewbies
>>         <[email protected]>
>> Message-ID: <20160806170228.GB20321@tyrael>
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>> Hi Saket,
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 09:54:59PM +0530, Saket Sinha wrote:
>>> Hi Anurag,
>>>
>>> Welcome to the list. This is a query forum but we can surely help you with
>>> getting started.
>>>
>>> Take up Eucalyptus challenge or the TODOs in the staging area driver if
>>> you're interested in kernel development.
>>>
>>> Let me know if you're looking for something specific.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Saket Sinha
>>
>> Heh... it's called the eudyptula challenge, not the eucalyptus challenge. 
>> Also,
>> please don't top-post.
>>
>> A: Because this is annoying
>> Q: Why?
>>
>>>
>>> On 06-Aug-2016 9:47 PM, "Anurag Ranjan" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hi All,
>>> >
>>> > I am new to this list. Please help me with any new bie helper guide.
>>> >
>>> > How do we get work assigned here? or this is just a query forum.
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Anurag
>>> >
>>
>> --
>>         Giedrius
>>
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>> Message: 5
>> Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2016 00:22:03 +0300
>> From: "Charls D. Chap" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Linux Coding style template
>> To: [email protected]
>> Message-ID:
>>         <CAA6eV_ThVicvXa_c+EKH_gVMrm57OEKoKeAK65J5Z7d=+wy...@mail.gmail.com>
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>>
>> I want to transform some C source files. following Linux kernel coding style.
>>
>> - Does script/Lindent STRICTLY follows all linux kernel coding style rules?
>> - What scripts/templates do you use/suggest for elegant code style
>> with the fact that
>>   we are talking about Linux Kernel Coding?
>>
>> The GNU guys suggest indent with the following parameters:
>> -nbad -bap -nbc -bbo -hnl -br -brs -c33 -cd33 -ncdb -ce -ci4
>> -cli0 -d0 -di1 -nfc1 -i8 -ip0 -l80 -lp -npcs -nprs -npsl -sai
>> -saf -saw -ncs -nsc -sob -nfca -cp33 -ss -ts8 -il1
>>
>> On the other hand:
>> Linux/script/Lindent contains:
>> -npro -kr -i8 -ts8 -sob -l80 -ss -ncs -cp1
>>
>> Differences so far:
>> 1)
>> indent with gnu parameters inserts a space on labels eg.
>>  err: vs
>> err:
>>
>> 2)
>> indent with gnu parameters inserts 26 spaces
>> #endif                                                        /*
>> something like this*/
>>
>> So probably gnu site is outdated?
>>
>> Also, I have noticed  that they both fail theyto leave the empty line
>> of a label empty
>> For example, err: code
>> to
>> err:
>>        code
>>
>> What does the coding style suggests in this case?
>>
>> Have you found, other cases such the above?
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 6
>> Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2016 06:39:48 +0200
>> From: Greg KH <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: Linux Coding style template
>> To: "Charls D. Chap" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 12:22:03AM +0300, Charls D. Chap wrote:
>>> I want to transform some C source files. following Linux kernel coding 
>>> style.
>>>
>>> - Does script/Lindent STRICTLY follows all linux kernel coding style rules?
>>> - What scripts/templates do you use/suggest for elegant code style
>>> with the fact that
>>>   we are talking about Linux Kernel Coding?
>>>
>>>
>>> The GNU guys suggest indent with the following parameters:
>>> -nbad -bap -nbc -bbo -hnl -br -brs -c33 -cd33 -ncdb -ce -ci4
>>> -cli0 -d0 -di1 -nfc1 -i8 -ip0 -l80 -lp -npcs -nprs -npsl -sai
>>> -saf -saw -ncs -nsc -sob -nfca -cp33 -ss -ts8 -il1
>>>
>>> On the other hand:
>>> Linux/script/Lindent contains:
>>> -npro -kr -i8 -ts8 -sob -l80 -ss -ncs -cp1
>>>
>>> Differences so far:
>>> 1)
>>> indent with gnu parameters inserts a space on labels eg.
>>>  err: vs
>>> err:
>>>
>>> 2)
>>> indent with gnu parameters inserts 26 spaces
>>> #endif                                                        /*
>>> something like this*/
>>>
>>>
>>> So probably gnu site is outdated?
>>
>> Probably, start with running Lindent, and then fix up the mess it leaves
>> by hand.  Shouldn't take more than a day to do it.
>>
>> good luck!
>>
>> greg k-h
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 7
>> Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2016 09:29:01 -0400
>> From: John Chludzinski <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: Are these books outdated?
>> To: Aleksander Alekseev <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>>
>> Linux Kernel Development by Robert Love
>>
>> On 2016-07-14 07:01, Aleksander Alekseev wrote:
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I'm a full-time *nix C developer. I have a pretty good idea how
>>> operating systems work. Still I would like learn more about Linux
>>> internals in particular, write a few device drivers, maybe some
>>> patches to kernel itself, etc. Here are a few books I've found:
>>>
>>> * Linux Kernel Development, 3rd Edition (2010)
>>> * Understanding the Linux Kernel, 3rd Edition (2005)
>>> * Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition (2005)
>>>
>>> Could you tell me please, are these books considered worth reading in
>>> year 2016 or they are completely out of date? Perhaps there are some
>>> newer books and/or tutorials you could recommend?
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 8
>> Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2016 17:53:15 +0300
>> From: "Charls D. Chap" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: Linux Coding style template
>> To: Greg KH <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Message-ID:
>>         <caa6ev_rin0wzka12pkhhir3s5gzgj7p56q4td4qgs+wyn+o...@mail.gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 7:39 AM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 12:22:03AM +0300, Charls D. Chap wrote:
>>>> I want to transform some C source files. following Linux kernel coding 
>>>> style.
>>
>> My questions are more generic, i am interesting in an automatic way for
>> identation! And also, i am interesting to what kernel developers will
>> do in the following cases,  so i am  forwarding again the email.
>>
>> please take a look to this example
>> width is 90, what a kernel developer will do? spliti in two lines, or
>> leave it us it is,
>> cause i think it's more readable, in this way
>> qq->run = mmap(NULL, mmap_size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED,
>> qq->vcpu, 0);
>>
>> Also, have you find a way to tell indent not to indent, struct definitions?
>> In .h, when you have a huge structure definition, it's more readable,
>> to have it's struct friend one below the other, aligned!
>> struct kvm_mem_bank {
>>           struct list_head           list;
>>          u64                              guest_phys_addr;
>>          void                              *host_addr;
>>         u64                               size;
>> };
>>
>> This also counts for variables initiliazation
>> int x = 0
>> char  *dog         = animal->dog->name;
>> char  *cat          = animal->cat->name;
>> char * elephant = animal->elephant->name;
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> - Does script/Lindent STRICTLY follows all linux kernel coding style rules?
>> - What scripts/templates do you use/suggest for elegant code style
>> with the fact that
>>   we are talking about Linux Kernel Coding?
>>
>> The GNU guys suggest indent with the following parameters:
>> -nbad -bap -nbc -bbo -hnl -br -brs -c33 -cd33 -ncdb -ce -ci4
>> -cli0 -d0 -di1 -nfc1 -i8 -ip0 -l80 -lp -npcs -nprs -npsl -sai
>> -saf -saw -ncs -nsc -sob -nfca -cp33 -ss -ts8 -il1
>>
>> On the other hand:
>> Linux/script/Lindent contains:
>> -npro -kr -i8 -ts8 -sob -l80 -ss -ncs -cp1
>>
>> Differences so far:
>> 1)
>> indent with gnu parameters inserts a space on labels eg.
>>  err: vs
>> err:
>>
>> 2)
>> indent with gnu parameters inserts 26 spaces
>> #endif                                                          /*
>> something like this                 */
>>
>> So probably gnu site is outdated?
>>
>> Also, I have noticed  that they both fail theyto leave the empty line
>> of a label empty
>> For example, err: code
>> to
>> err:
>>        code
>>
>> What does the coding style suggests in this case?
>>
>> Have you found, other cases such the above?
>>
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