Guide to contribute to kernel video drivers

Ben Woods woodsb02 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 20 09:21:36 UTC 2016


On Friday, 19 February 2016, Jean-Sébastien Pédron <dumbbell at freebsd.org>
wrote:

> Hi!
>
> As promised a (too) long time ago, here are some instructions to get you
> started with kernel video drivers.
>
> First, don't be afraid by the kernel. In the kernel, you have to live
> with some constraints and debugging is more challenging, but it's not an
> order of magnitude harder than userland. Moreover, we are porting
> existing working code.
> ......
>
> Thanks for reading! :) If something is missing, please ask! I will put
> this information on the wiki.
>
> --
> Jean-Sébastien Pédron
>

Thanks very much for putting this together! I am certain this will help get
more people contributing!

Regards,
Ben


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