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Source code access and managementΒΆ

These guides cover processes related to obtaining kernel source trees and preparing the kernel before the build process.

  • Obtain kernel source using Git
  • Enable kernel source package repositories
  • Send patches to the mailing-list
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Last updated on Jun 30, 2025
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