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SubjectRe: Porting Linux to a new architecture
On 24 Mar 96 at 19:24, Snow Cat wrote:


> I think this approach is likely to discourage a lot of useful Linux projects.
> If Linux doesn't have good documentation, people with good knowledge of a
> particular piece of hardware or a new network algorithm but no prior
> experience with Linux kernel are likely to apply their knowledge to some
> other platform.

Hear hear..... I'm trying to write a module device driver for piece
of homegrown kit. The lack of documentation on the /proc and modules
interfaces makes it very difficult to get started. Just cos people
haven't been Linux kernel hacking since Linus was in short trousers
shouldn't be a bar.


Graham
Ask not what you can do for your country,
but what your government is doing to you


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