linux-kernel - Re: Kernel official involvement

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Message-ID: <20120704085243.1114f3d1@tpl.lwn.net>
Date:	Wed, 4 Jul 2012 08:52:43 -0600
From:	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:	Chris Jones <chrisjones@...n.net.au>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel official involvement

On Wed, 04 Jul 2012 22:49:02 +1000
Chris Jones <chrisjones@...n.net.au> wrote:

> I am just wondering how does anyone get further involved with Linux 
> kernel development? How do you get selected to be able to push through 
> patches etc. to the official kernel? Who authorizes who to be able to do so?

Please see Documentation/HOWTO and the contents of
Documentation/development-process in the kernel source tree; that
should tell you everything you need to know.

Thanks,

jon


Jonathan Corbet / LWN.net / corbet@....net
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