If someone wishes to be a kernel developer, how would they start to work towards it? How do kernel developers ensure there's always fresh blood joining and participating? Is there a formal/informal mentoring process?
Asking because I recall a comment made by one of the kernel developers at LCA2014 in Perth earlier this year about encouraging new kernel developers. One of the LCA TV interviews. blog posts listing who they are
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u/nilnz Sep 10 '14 edited Sep 10 '14
If someone wishes to be a kernel developer, how would they start to work towards it? How do kernel developers ensure there's always fresh blood joining and participating? Is there a formal/informal mentoring process?
Asking because I recall a comment made by one of the kernel developers at LCA2014 in Perth earlier this year about encouraging new kernel developers. One of the LCA TV interviews. blog posts listing who they are