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Linux Kernel Development Environment
So, you want to learn how to become a Linux kernel developer? Or you have been told by your manager, “Go write a Linux driver for this device.” HOWTO do Linux kernel development
Linux Kernel Source Code
3 Linux Kernel Source Code Repositories
- git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
- [email protected]:torvalds/linux.git
- Tar.Gz
Workstation Setup
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[email protected]:~# apt-get update
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[email protected]:~# apt-get upgrade
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[email protected]:~# apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r) kernel-package libncurses5 libncurses5-dev git libelf-dev
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[email protected]:~$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
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Cloning into 'linux'...
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remote: Counting objects: 5396825, done.
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remote: Compressing objects: 100% (2538/2538), done.
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remote: Total 5396825 (delta 2876), reused 3072 (delta 2127)
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Receiving objects: 100% (5396825/5396825), 984.15 MiB | 6.28 MiB/s, done.
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Resolving deltas: 100% (4522724/4522724), done.
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Checking connectivity... done.
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Checking out files: 100% (59844/59844), done.
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[email protected]:~$ cd linux
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[email protected]:~/linux$
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[email protected]:~/linux$ ls
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arch crypto init MAINTAINERS net System.map
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block Documentation ipc Makefile README tools
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built-in.o drivers Kbuild mm samples usr
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certs firmware Kconfig modules.builtin scripts virt
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COPYING fs kernel modules.order security vmlinux
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CREDITS include lib Module.symvers sound vmlinux.o
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[email protected]:~/linux$
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