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8Working with the kernel development community
9=============================================
10
11So you want to be a Linux kernel developer?  Welcome!  While there is a lot
12to be learned about the kernel in a technical sense, it is also important
13to learn about how our community works.  Reading these documents will make
14it much easier for you to get your changes merged with a minimum of
15trouble.
16
17Below are the essential guides that every developer should read.
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19.. toctree::
20   :maxdepth: 1
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22   howto
23   code-of-conflict
24   development-process
25   submitting-patches
26   coding-style
27   email-clients
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29Other guides to the community that are of interest to most developers are:
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31.. toctree::
32   :maxdepth: 1
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34   changes
35   submitting-drivers
36   stable-api-nonsense
37   management-style
38   stable-kernel-rules
39   submit-checklist
40   kernel-docs
41
42These are some overall technical guides that have been put here for now for
43lack of a better place.
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45.. toctree::
46   :maxdepth: 1
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48   applying-patches
49   adding-syscalls
50   magic-number
51   volatile-considered-harmful
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55   Indices
56   =======
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58   * :ref:`genindex`
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