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diff --git a/Documentation/process/8.Conclusion.rst b/Documentation/process/8.Conclusion.rst index 8395aa2c1f3a..8c847dffe76b 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/8.Conclusion.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/8.Conclusion.rst @@ -5,35 +5,33 @@ For more information There are numerous sources of information on Linux kernel development and related topics. First among those will always be the Documentation -directory found in the kernel source distribution. The top-level :ref:`process/howto.rst <process_howto>` -file is an important starting point; :ref:`process/submitting-patches.rst <submittingpatches>` -and :ref:`process/submitting-drivers.rst <submittingdrivers>` -are also something which all kernel developers should -read. Many internal kernel APIs are documented using the kerneldoc -mechanism; "make htmldocs" or "make pdfdocs" can be used to generate those -documents in HTML or PDF format (though the version of TeX shipped by some -distributions runs into internal limits and fails to process the documents -properly). +directory found in the kernel source distribution. Start with the +top-level :ref:`process/howto.rst <process_howto>`; also read +:ref:`process/submitting-patches.rst <submittingpatches>`. Many internal +kernel APIs are documented using the kerneldoc mechanism; "make htmldocs" +or "make pdfdocs" can be used to generate those documents in HTML or PDF +format (though the version of TeX shipped by some distributions runs into +internal limits and fails to process the documents properly). Various web sites discuss kernel development at all levels of detail. Your -author would like to humbly suggest http://lwn.net/ as a source; +author would like to humbly suggest https://lwn.net/ as a source; information on many specific kernel topics can be found via the LWN kernel index at: - http://lwn.net/Kernel/Index/ + https://lwn.net/Kernel/Index/ Beyond that, a valuable resource for kernel developers is: - http://kernelnewbies.org/ + https://kernelnewbies.org/ -And, of course, one should not forget http://kernel.org/, the definitive +And, of course, one should not forget https://kernel.org/, the definitive location for kernel release information. There are a number of books on kernel development: Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition (Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro Rubini, and Greg Kroah-Hartman). Online at - http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/. + https://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/. Linux Kernel Development (Robert Love). @@ -46,9 +44,9 @@ information to be found there. Documentation for git can be found at: - http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/ + https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/ - http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html + https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html Conclusion |