Hi Philipp Thanks for the great intro on how to write & submit a Linux kernel patch.
I’m very interested in it! I’m busy this week but I will start working on the driver cleanup next week. Looking forward to the experience of submitting my first kernel patch! Best, Patrick > On 18 Sep 2022, at 18:00, kernelnewbies-requ...@kernelnewbies.org > <mailto:kernelnewbies-requ...@kernelnewbies.org> wrote: > > Send Kernelnewbies mailing list submissions to > kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org <mailto:kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org> > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > <https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > kernelnewbies-requ...@kernelnewbies.org > <mailto:kernelnewbies-requ...@kernelnewbies.org> > > You can reach the person managing the list at > kernelnewbies-ow...@kernelnewbies.org > <mailto:kernelnewbies-ow...@kernelnewbies.org> > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Kernelnewbies digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Get personal support for your first kernel patch > (Philipp Hortmann) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 09:08:15 +0200 > From: Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortm...@gmail.com > <mailto:philipp.g.hortm...@gmail.com>> > To: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org <mailto:kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org> > Subject: Re: Get personal support for your first kernel patch > Message-ID: <22b8a153-d34e-af62-c8a4-ef1bbe820...@gmail.com > <mailto:22b8a153-d34e-af62-c8a4-ef1bbe820...@gmail.com>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > Hi, > > you can follow the description on this homepage: > https://kernelnewbies.org/FirstKernelPatch > <https://kernelnewbies.org/FirstKernelPatch> > I learned from this document. > > That has some issues because it is not updated in all points but it > works. I cannot update because I do not have the permission. > > Here the hints I wand to give you: > > Do not use: > apt-get install python-ply python-git > Use: > apt-get install python3-ply python3-git > > When you use gmail with mutt: > - activate dual factor authentication > - use "app password" for mutt > That is working fine. > > > I also like to recommend the following youtube videos: > "Write and Submit your first Linux kernel Patch" by Greg Kroah-Hartman - > 12 years old but still very valid. > > Best entertainment about things went wrong with patches: > LCA13: Keynote Greg Kroah-Hartman "I don't want your code" > > > Bye Philipp > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org <mailto:Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org> > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > <https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies> > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Kernelnewbies Digest, Vol 142, Issue 6 > *********************************************
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