On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Chirag Anand <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Well, I have done some Linux kernel programming when I was working for
> Glendix
> for some time. I was trying to add another system call to the existing
> Linux
> kernel to help run the user space programs of Plan9 operating system.
>
> If you are interested in kernel programming, just dig into the code, see
> what
> all is happening, plan what you want to do/change and make a patch for it.
> For example, you want to make another system call, read the kernel docs
> where
> the system calls code resides, how they work and how can you change them
> etc.
>
> There is a lot of community support in Linux kernel especially on
> newsgroups
> and IRC. And of course, we all are here, in case you need some help
> (hopefully
> we'll be able to help you). :)
>
>
>
Well, I guess the main task will be to find something meaningful project.

Also as you said there are a lot of resources and that can be pretty
confusing :)
As for me, I am currently reading about file systems. Am going through tux3
code
and will hopefully start coding soon.

What about others? Any plans as such?

Thanks,
-- 
Pranith.
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