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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-11 08:27:49 +0000 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/process/index.rst b/Documentation/process/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b501cd9770 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/process/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,82 @@ +.. raw:: latex + + \renewcommand\thesection* + \renewcommand\thesubsection* + +.. _process_index: + +============================================= +Working with the kernel development community +============================================= + +So you want to be a Linux kernel developer? Welcome! While there is a lot +to be learned about the kernel in a technical sense, it is also important +to learn about how our community works. Reading these documents will make +it much easier for you to get your changes merged with a minimum of +trouble. + +Below are the essential guides that every developer should read. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + license-rules + howto + code-of-conduct + code-of-conduct-interpretation + development-process + submitting-patches + handling-regressions + programming-language + coding-style + maintainer-handbooks + maintainer-pgp-guide + email-clients + kernel-enforcement-statement + kernel-driver-statement + +For security issues, see: + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + security-bugs + embargoed-hardware-issues + +Other guides to the community that are of interest to most developers are: + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + changes + stable-api-nonsense + management-style + stable-kernel-rules + submit-checklist + kernel-docs + deprecated + maintainers + researcher-guidelines + contribution-maturity-model + +These are some overall technical guides that have been put here for now for +lack of a better place. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + applying-patches + adding-syscalls + magic-number + volatile-considered-harmful + botching-up-ioctls + clang-format + ../riscv/patch-acceptance + ../core-api/unaligned-memory-access + +.. only:: subproject and html + + Indices + ======= + + * :ref:`genindex` |