Core Knowledge That Modern Linux Kernel Developer Should Have

Posted by bob on Sep 28, 2023 1:53 AM EDT
Linux Journal; By Roman Storozhenko 		Mail this story
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The Linux Kernel is written in C programming language, so C is the most important language for the Linux Kernel developer. Initially, the kernel was written in GNU C (now it is also possible to build it using LLVM) which extends standard C with some additional keywords and attributes. I would recommend learning some modern C version like C11 and additionally learning GNU extensions to be able to read kernel code effectively.

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