Greg kh readies for collaboration summit, talks raspberry pi. Kernel recipes 2017 linux kernel release model greg kh. Contribute to gregkhlinux development by creating an account on github. Linux is the largest software project on the planet.
Well known linux kernel developer greg kroahhartman has sent in his pull requests for the code he oversees for the linux 4. Im greg kroahhartman, linux kernel developer, ama again. Greg kroahhartmant, the linux superstar, delivered a keynote at coreos fest where he gave some impressive details on how massive is the linux project. Greg kroahhartman 429 russell king 398 david miller 390 eric dumazet 337 kernel releases 3. Linus torvalds and greg kh talk about linux community, dealing with hardware bugs, chromebooks gaining traction, microsoft, companies gleaning data and more. Here is his list of five open source projects you could work on. As of april 20 he is the linux kernel maintainer for the stable branch, the staging subsystem, usb. Greg kroahhartman reveals his new favorite linux distro. In this video, greg kroahhartman provides an inside view of how the largest, fastest software project of all absorbs. The linux kernel is the largest collaborative software development project ever. Greg kh says its a bigger release than rc6 was, with networking fixes and lots of driver subsystem fixes. Linus torvalds and greg kh talk about linux community. Here is the keynote by greg kroahhartman at coreos fest, berlin. Linux is the largest software development project on the planet.
Linux kernel development, greg kroahhartman git merge. Greg kroahhartman on linux, security, and making connections at. Libreoffice is an open source alternative to microsoft windows software. You act like theres never been a rolling release, you try to act like we dont already know better. He was generous enough to take a few moments recently to answer some questions about what we might hear from the linux kernel panel, as well as some details on. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful. In his role as a linux foundation fellow, he continues his work as the maintainer for the linux stable kernel branch and a variety of subsystems while working in a fully neutral environment. Usbview for linux i o networks edgeport usb linux driver. Add rcvshortlengtherrcnt to hfi1stats miklos szeredi 1.
This talk will discuss exactly how linux is developed, how. They provide linux creator linus torvalds and greg kroahhartman, linus righthand man, the. Linux kernel community enforcement statement linux. Greg kroahhartman gkh is a major linux kernel developer. Usb tools and drivers usbview for linux io networks edgeport usb linux driver. Linux foundations projects are critical to the worlds infrastructure including linux, kubernetes, node. With the wide variety of more modern development tools such as github, gerrit, and other methods of software development, why is the linux kernel team still stuck in the 1990s with ancient. As of april 20 he is the linux kernel maintainer for the stable branch, the staging subsystem, usb, driver core, debugfs, kref, kobject, and the sysfs kernel subsystems, userspace io with hans j. Oct 23, 2018 it is pure marketing that latest software releases are stable they arent, that needs testing too, as if that is really true no one would need any point releases ever staging obviously. I am a developer working on red hat linux with kernels 2. In 2006, he released a cd image of material to introduce a programmer to working on linux device driver development. Updating kernel is very important to increase stability, speed, and security.
Oct 03, 2012 we followed up with greg kh after the panel for some recommendations. We followed up with greg kh after the panel for some recommendations. Patches carved into stone tablets, why the linux kernel developers rely on plain text email instead of using modern development tools. Founded in 2000, the linux foundation is supported by more than 1,000 members and is the worlds leading home for collaboration on open source software, open standards, open data, and open hardware. Stack overflow for teams is a private, secure spot for you and your coworkers to find and share information. He is a coauthor of linux device drivers 3rd edition and author of linux kernel in a nutshell, and used to be a contributing editor for linux journal.
Supported linux kernel versions scst builds against the following kernel versions. I am connecting a buspowered usb 4port hub with usb floppy connected on this usb external hub onto usb root hub. The linux foundation provides a vendor neutral home for longterm collaboration on the linux kernel. The software giant built a compact and custom version of linux last year for its azure sphere os, which is designed to run on specialized chips for its iot platform. Several upstreams, though disappointingly not the linux kernel, are very good about keeping their endusers in mind and providing direct distro coordination for important security updates mit kerberos comes to mind first as a great example. Stagingiio has over one thousand changes but still not as big as the staging churn in linux 4. He is responsible for the stable linux kernel releases, and is also the maintainer of the usb, driver core, staging drivers, and other portions of the linux kernel. I originally started out as a driver writer, then helped write the security layer in the kernel many many years ago. Due to the availability of source code and the possibility to modify it and use it for free even for commercial purposes, a community has developed around open source software that helps to translate texts or repair and create new code. Emulate ipi to self using software triggered interrupt vinit agnihotri 1. Hi greg, thank you for taking the time to give us this ama. Greg kroahhartman is among a distinguished group of software developers who maintain linux at the kernel level.
Greg kh ama coming next week, write your questions now. I maintain a port of a wifi usb dongle driver, provided by the chipset manufacturer. Oct 03, 2012 founded in 2000, the linux foundation is supported by more than 1,000 members and is the worlds leading home for collaboration on open source software, open standards, open data, and open hardware. Calculate linux version 18 was announced yesterday.
Greg kroahhartman is a fellow at the linux foundation. More impressive than the amount of code, and what truly makes linux the worlds largest software. Jul 01, 2018 presentation on how the linux kernel is developed. Request to know about usb overcurrent detection on linux. They have a handy tasks for newcomers list, says greg kh. Conference slides and papers oscon 2004 udev slides html. Greg kroahhartman spectre, meltdown, forshadow, and linux this talk is all about the newly announced category of bugs.
Greg kroahhartman long time linux kernel developer and maintainer of a few subsystems you depend on joins us to discuss his insights on the pace of linuxs. Dec, 2016 well known linux kernel developer greg kroahhartman has sent in his pull requests for the code he oversees for the linux 4. The rdma drivers build against the intree rdma stack, openfabrics ofed and mellanox ofed. This talk will discuss exactly how linux is developed, how fast it is happening, and how we all try to stay sane. Top linux kernel developer greg kroahhartman gave a new. Oct 11, 2017 this talk describes how the linux kernel development model works, what a long term supported kernel is, and why all linux based systems devices should be usi. Greg kh, kernel developer as you might expect, the panel made it through about five minutes before people especially people from the large pool of distro representatives in attendance began to step to the microphones, and things became interactive. Akhir september lalu, greg kroahhartman yang untuk sementara ini memegang penuh pengembangan calon rilis mayor anyar kernel menggantikan linus torvalds, menerbitkan kandidat rilis baru menuju linux 4. Kroahhartman spent two days holed up with a copy of the linux device drivers book and wrote a driver for a usb to serial port device that he. In this version, calculate utilities were ported to qt5, your. The project is looking for contributors with many different skill types, not just developers.
Probably almost everyone has ever used open source software and many people use gimp, krita, firefox, blender or even linux on a daily basis. Nov 16, 2016 the linux kernel is the largest collaborative software development project ever. Linux kernel maintainer and linux foundation fellow greg kroahhartman will be moderating the highlyanticipated linux kernel panel at the collaboration summit in a couple short weeks. Greg is a fellow at the linux foundation and is responsible for the linux kernel stable releases. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. I maintain a port of a wifi usb dongle driver, provided by the chipset manufacturer and awkwardly hacked at by yours truly to make it compile against recent kernels. Linux kernel community enforcement statement linux kernel. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. This talk describes how the linux kernel development model works, what a long term supported kernel is, and why all linuxbased systems devices should be usi. Linux kernel development, greg kroahhartman git merge 2016. Linux foundation, sites down to fix security breach. He is also the maintainer of a variety of different kernel subsystems usb, charmisc, staging, etc.
All things linux and gnulinux this is neither a community exclusively about the kernel linux, nor is exclusively about the gnu press j to jump to the feed. Some of the highlights for the areas he serves as the maintainer for in 4. Pci hotplug tools and drivers pcihpview for linux compaq pci hotplug drivers. Linux is the largest software development project on the. Contribute to gregkhkernel development development by creating an account on github.
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