Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030201AbVKPRis (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:38:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030251AbVKPRis (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:38:48 -0500 Received: from xenotime.net ([66.160.160.81]:43947 "HELO xenotime.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1030201AbVKPRis (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:38:48 -0500 Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:38:46 -0800 (PST) From: "Randy.Dunlap" X-X-Sender: rddunlap@shark.he.net To: David Woodhouse cc: Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com Subject: Re: [RFC] HOWTO do Linux kernel development - take 2 In-Reply-To: <1132162089.21643.87.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <20051115210459.GA11363@kroah.com> <1132162089.21643.87.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 721 Lines: 21 On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 13:05 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > - "Programming the 80386" by Crawford and Gelsinger [Sybek] > > Maybe, but on the whole I suspect we'd do well if fewer people were > thinking about one particular legacy architecture when writing kernel > code. > > Newbie kernel hackers ought to be working on something SMP, big-endian > and 64-bit. Get into good habits right away. or at least 2 of those 3 :) -- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/