> You may say "ah, but I am not a kernel developer, I can not do those > things"! But the kernel is just a big C program, and everybody who is > comfortable working on it now started out from a point where they were > not yet able to do that. > > If you want to see progress, pick an issue and work on it. Other > folks in the community can provide advice and help you if you get > stuck! Otherwise, things will continue largely as they have.
Tacking on to this, the illumos website has lots of valuable documentation on this exact topic, generally at https://illumos.org/books/ and more specifically for drivers and such at https://illumos.org/books/wdd/preface.html <https://illumos.org/books/wdd/preface.html#preface> Ren ------------------------------------------ illumos: illumos-discuss Permalink: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/T55bf4e75b420a66a-Mf843687360ce2211607ee7af Delivery options: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/subscription
