When you say newbie? Do you mean coding newbie? Or... just someone who hasn't done a driver before?
either way I'd like to be somewhat involved in the process so I see how things are done. --martin Andi Kleen wrote: > Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> What? Throw a fresh-faced newbie instantly into the tar-pit of despair >> that floppy.c is? Do you want everyone just to run screaming from >> kernel development never to be seen again? > > Doing a from-scratch rewrite of floppy.c only supporting new > hardware and no obscure formats ("newfloppy.c") would be an excellent > newbie project imho. This means for someone who is still pretty > new, but wants to get their fingers wet with more complicated changes. > > Then over time (old-)floppy.c could be phased out. > > If anybody is interested...? (non newbies would be welcome too of course) > > -Andi > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/