Contributing to the Linux Kernel: A Practical Roadmap
Preface A friend of mine recently asked for my consultation on creating a roadmap for them on how to contribute to a big open-source project like the Linux kernel. I took the chance and tried drafting a simple blog post of what I thought would be a good general guideline to approach such a task. Contributing to the Linux kernel can feel like an overwhelming challenge. After all, it’s one of the most complex and influential pieces of software in existence, powering everything from smartphones to supercomputers....