A Quarter Century of Linux Open Source: My Personal Journey - Kernel Recipes 2023
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Embark on a personal journey through 25 years of Linux open source development in this 46-minute conference talk from Kernel Recipes 2023. Explore the evolution of the Linux kernel and open source projects from the perspective of a long-time contributor, Jens AXBOE. Gain insights into the roles and responsibilities of a Linux maintainer, learn about effective bug reporting, and understand the challenges of keeping up with the kernel's rapid rate of change. Discover the intricacies of maintaining Linux, managing unread emails, and setting up a personal workflow for kernel development. Delve into the importance of common sense in development, the art of crafting oneline changes, and the significance of proper testing. Examine the culture surrounding kernel development and gain valuable lessons from a quarter-century of experience in the ever-evolving world of Linux open source.