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8 Working with the kernel development community
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11 So you want to be a Linux kernel developer?  Welcome!  While there is a lot
12 to be learned about the kernel in a technical sense, it is also important
13 to learn about how our community works.  Reading these documents will make
14 it much easier for you to get your changes merged with a minimum of
15 trouble.
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17 Below are the essential guides that every developer should read.
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22    howto
23    code-of-conflict
24    development-process
25    submitting-patches
26    coding-style
27    email-clients
28    kernel-enforcement-statement
29    kernel-driver-statement
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31 Other guides to the community that are of interest to most developers are: 
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36    changes
37    submitting-drivers
38    stable-api-nonsense
39    management-style
40    stable-kernel-rules
41    submit-checklist
42    kernel-docs
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44 These are some overall technical guides that have been put here for now for
45 lack of a better place.
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50    applying-patches
51    adding-syscalls
52    magic-number
53    volatile-considered-harmful
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57    Indices
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