KernelNewbies:

Michal Piotrowski michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com Linux Testers Group

Coauthors:

Maciej Rutecki maciej.rutecki@gmail.com Unixy.pl

Rafael J. Wysocki rjw@sisk.pl

Contributors:

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz bzolnier@gmail.com

Jarek Poplawski jarkao2@o2.pl

Mariusz Kozlowski m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl

Introduction

  1. The kernel, patches, trees and compilation
    1. The kernel
    2. Patches
    3. Ketchup
    4. Trees
    5. The -mm tree
    6. Compilation and installation
      1. Kernel compilation
      2. Useful options of make
      3. Kernel modules
      4. Kernel hacking options
      5. Magic SysRq

      6. Installation
      7. Automated configuration and installation
  2. Testing
    1. Phase One
    2. Phase Two (AutoTest)

    3. Phase Three
    4. Measuring performance
    5. Hello world!, or what exactly are we looking for?
    6. Binary drivers and distribution kernels
  3. Collecting kernel messages
    1. Syslog, console and dmesg
    2. Serial console
    3. Network console

[TO BE CONTINUED]

KernelNewbies: Linux_Kernel_Tester's_Guide (last edited 2007-04-28 12:26:38 by unregister003160097217)