linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] Linux Kernel Tester’s Guide v0.3-rc1

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Date:	Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:50:54 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To:	Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com>
cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@...il.com>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>,
	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...pl>,
	Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@...land.pl>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Linux Kernel Tester’s Guide v0.3-rc1


<On Jun 18 2007 22:11, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
>
> 1 The kernel, patches, trees and compilation
> 1.1 The kernel

Please do not advocate old-style tar option syntax.

> 1.2 Patches
> 1.3 Ketchup
> 1.4 Trees
> 1.5 The -mm tree
> 1.6 Compilation and installation
>   1.6.1 Kernel compilation
>   1.6.2 Useful make options

make O=/katalog  seems out of place.

>   1.6.3 Kernel modules
>   1.6.4 Kernel hacking options
>   1.6.5 Magic SysRq
>   1.6.6 Installation
>   1.6.7 Automated conﬁguration and installation
> 2 Testing
> 2.1 Phase One
> 2.2 Phase Two (AutoTest)
> 2.3 Phase Three
> 2.4 Measuring performance
> 2.5 Hello world! or What exactly are we looking for?
> 2.6 Binary drivers and distribution kernels
> 3 Collecting kernel messages
> 3.1 Syslog, console and dmesg
> 3.2 Serial console

Or set up minicom first... minicom -s ttyS0 (and then go to Serial port setup)

> PDF version
> http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/files/handbook/handbook-en-0.3-rc1.pdf

No HTML version?

>
> LaTeX source
> http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/files/handbook/handbook-current.tar.bz2
>
> Any comments, suggestions and patches are welcome.
>
> Huge thanks goes to Rafael J. Wysocki who translated the entire guide into
> English.
> This is one of those rare cases when translation is better than original
> version :).
>

	Jan
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