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Lucid Information

• Release Status

• Configuration Delta Karmic to Lucid

Karmic Information

• Release Status

• Ubuntu Delta

Developer

See Kernel/Dev for details.

Triage Bugs

• KernelTeam/UsingArsenal - Bug Triaging using arsenal scripts.

• https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Tagging - Kernel Team Tagging (level 2 bug triage)

Debugging

See Kernel/Debugging for details.

Calls for Testing

• KernelTeam/Grub2Testing -- testing of the updated grub2 bootloader for x86

• KernelTeam/InstallonUSBkey -- Install ubuntu on USB key, used for testing.

• KernelTeam/KernelCompatibilityTesting -- Ubuntu kernel compatibility testing.

User info

• Building your own kernels

  • KernelCustomBuild - Building your own kernels - Q&A

• GitKernelBuild - Build mainline kernel from git. Also help with submitting bugs to upstream bugzilla.kernel.org

• LinuxWireless - Testing and reporting bugs to the upstream linux wireless developers

Reference

• KernelVMAddressing - Per-arch breakdown of VM addressing

• EFIBootLoaders - EFI/UEFI bootloaders (non-BIOS)

Informational

The kernel team gets asked about various kernel related topics, i.e. "Whats the advantage for vendors to get their drivers upstream?". These links say it far better than we ever could

Drivers

• LWN Article on the Linux Driver Project

• Linux Foundation Linux Device Driver Model

Misc

• BlueprintHowto - How to register a blueprint and spec for UDS

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