linux-kernel - Re: Open-ended task In kernel

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Date:	Wed, 30 Jul 2014 12:43:33 +0530
From:	Abhay Sachan <lkp.abhay@...il.com>
To:	sanjeev sharma <sanjeevsharmaengg@...il.com>
Cc:	gregkh <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Open-ended task In kernel

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On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:48 AM, sanjeev sharma
<sanjeevsharmaengg@...il.com> wrote:
> Thanks greg
>
> so I need to find issue myself and then start from there.Do we have
> some link somewhere open-ended task is captured.
>
> Regards
> Sanjeev Sharma
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 8:44 PM, gregkh <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 12:46:46PM +0530, sanjeev sharma wrote:
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> I have started recently in contributing into Linux kernel and submitted patches
>>> in staging directory and now I want to do outside staging directory specially
>>> in main kernel and driver part.Do we have anything in Linux kernel i.e some
>>> specific areas which I can looked upon.I think we should have some list of
>>> open-point where people can contribute.
>>>
>>> If anyone has some information,please share on mailing list so that I can focus
>>> myself in correct direction.
>>
>> Yes, I know lots of "open ended" tasks in the kernel.
>>
>> But just because I, or someone else, writes them down doesn't mean that
>> you will want to do them, or be sucessful at them.
>>
>> My suggestion always is, "Find something that bothers you, fix it, and
>> go from there."  And if you can't find a problem with the kernel on your
>> machine, then you really aren't looking hard enough.
>>
>> Best of luck,
>>
>> greg k-h
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