You May Be a Linux Kernel Maintainer - and Not Know It

You May Be a Linux Kernel Maintainer - and Not Know It

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You May Be a Linux Kernel Maintainer - and Not Know It

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 A Real Life Story
  3. 3 New driver is accepted
  4. 4 What happens next?
  5. 5 A gap in our internal OSS training We had helped our development team learn how to submit a driver to the Linux kernel But we had not prepared them for what involved in being a maintainer of the driv…
  6. 6 driver maintainer - patch path?
  7. 7 driver maintainer - possible roles
  8. 8 Ignore role
  9. 9 Advise upstream maintainer
  10. 10 Review patches
  11. 11 Sub-maintainer
  12. 12 Some Maintainer Tasks
  13. 13 Your Role summarized Participate in the tow of a patch from developers to the upstream maintainer
  14. 14 Signed-off-by: - Developer's tag must exist in paich -If the patchows through the driver maintainer tree, with a pull request to the subsystem maintainer, then the driver maintainer adds
  15. 15 Tested-by How should patches be tested?
  16. 16 Time expectations
  17. 17 Bonus Points Monitor or skim your subsystem mais

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