The Maintainer's Perspective on Kernel Development - Kernel Recipes 2023

Explore the intricate dynamics of kernel development in this 56-minute conference talk from Kernel Recipes 2023. Delve into the complex relationship between code submitters and maintainers, examining the sources of mutual frustration and ways to improve collaboration. Gain insights into the importance of understanding the maintainer's perspective and learn why every kernel contributor should consider taking on a maintainer role. Discover strategies to align process, goals, and priorities among team members, ultimately enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of kernel development. Join Borislav PETKOV as he shares valuable insights on fostering better communication and cooperation within the kernel development community.