[PLUG] [Bulk] [ talk ] [ discussion ] GNU/Linux Kernel - Internals - Anyone Interested?

[Vatsala Dorairajan]

On Monday 03 September 2012 01:44 PM, Vatsala Dorairajan wrote:
>
> On Saturday 01 September 2012 12:18 PM, Sunil Beta Baskar wrote:
>> On 29 August 2012 23:09, Lalatendu Mohanty <then4way at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 28 August 2012 07:47 AM, Sunil Beta Baskar wrote:
>>>> After Neepen's talk I found that there is quite a lot of interest in
>>>> knowing GNU/Linux Kernel Internals (Kernel internals, device drivers,
>>>> design strategy, guidelines ...)
>>>>
>>>> I know a bit about how kernel design has been transforming from 2.4 to
>>>> 3.5 and further.
>>>> I can share this in a talk, keeping things simple to start with -
>>>> giving everyone an overview of the subsystems and their current
>>>> status.
>>>> I have some prior work I can re-use (all Open/Shared).
>>>>
>>>> If anyone is interested in both sides (sharing with others, or
>>>> learning [ I would like to understand a few pieces too ] ) do share
>>>> what you would like to learn.
>>>>
>>>> Hoping to hear everyone's thoughts on this,
>>>> Beta
>>>> -
>>>> sunilbetabaskar dot com slash contact dot html will show you I am 
>>>> not paranoid.
>>>>
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>>> Sunil,
>>>
>>> I will strongly encourage you for the session. Learning about internals
>>> is always interesting for newbie like me. A talk on  "how kernel design
>>> has been transforming from 2.4 to 3.5 and further" also sounds 
>>> interesting.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Lalatendu Mohanty
>> I would prefer to schedule it as three sessions to start -
>> 1. Building the Linux Kernel [ -stable- 3.5.x ] - Kconfig/Kbuild for 
>> newbies
>> 2. Linux Kernel architecture transition from 2.6 to 3.5
>> 3. Linux Kernel architecture - overview of sub-systems - basic
>> architecture for device drivers
>>
>> I shall need help to select the right schedule and place for each of
>> the sessions.
>>
>> Beyond the 3rd session, people who are experts in various subsystems
>> of the kernel could share more detailed information.
>>
>> Comments and ideas are welcome.
>>
>> Beta
>>
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> Hi Beta(Since you sign your email that way)
>
> This, I feel, is a very clean way of structuring this talk. I am 
> definitely interested to attend all the three parts. Keep all of us 
> posted on when this is going to happen.  Since I am relatively new to 
> Pune and dont know many people yet , I am unable to pitch in with 
> helping you find a suitable venue,etc... I hope someone will volunteer 
> for this and this talk will materialize.
>
> Regards
> Vatsala
  can this be part of the monthly meetup agenda?

Regards
Vatsala