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Re: Kernel Triage Summit Call for Experts

 

On 2010-06-17 20:51, Jeremy Foshee wrote:
> Folks, this is a call to all of those out there who devote a great deal
> of their time to specific subsystems and related components to the
> kernel, whether it be userspace or kernelspace. I am interested in
> getting an idea of your willingness to participate in a kernel triage
> summit geared toward expanding understanding of kernel bugs as well as
> focused training in triage aspects of subsystem bugs.
> 
> I know there are those of you who spend a great deal of time during the
> week working on these issues, and the last thing you want to do with
> your weekend is work some more, but I am hopeful thatm by providing this
> type of training, we can get the highest quality of advanced bug reports
> in your hands as developers and contributors. The idea being that, by
> giving a little work, you can possibly save yourself a lot of work.
> 
> The subsystems I have been specifically asked about are:
> 
> Graphics/KMS/DRM/X
> Audio/Pulse
> USB stack
> Firewire Stack
> Bluetooth stack
> ACPI
> sysfs/filesystem debugging for newbies

As for Audio/Pulse:

I guess Daniel T Chen still has the best overview and knowledge in this
area, but if he for some reason can't make it, I guess both Luke, Brad
and myself (and possibly more people) know enough to make such a session
useful. The classroom lesson Daniel had[1] would probably make a good
starting point.

// David

[1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Packaging/Training/Logs/2009-08-28



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