Linux Kernel Development, Greg Kroah-Hartman - Git Merge 2016

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Greg Kroah-Hartman explains how the Linux kernel absorbs thousands of patches each release through maintainers, mailing lists and a strict merge window, with real numbers; a primary-source account from its stable-kernel maintainer.

What you'll learn

Greg Kroah-Hartman explains how Linux kernel development scales: release cadence, maintainers, email patches and git.

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Part of Git Merge 2016