Submit your first contribution to the Linux kernel

Speaker: Helen Koike

Track: Kernel, early boot, and low level

Type: Workshop (2h)

Room: Aula 0.2 - FICH

Time: Jul 23 (Thu): 10:00

Duration: 1:30

During this workshop, we will compile the kernel, modify the code, identify a contribution to make, and submit a patch to the community.

Bring your laptop! We’ll install a tool called virtme-ng and run our tests in a virtual machine.

Linux kernel development workshop:

  • Setting up a development environment with Virtme
  • Modify kernel code to say “Hello World”
  • Find a coding style fix to work on
  • Send your first patch to Linux

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