Javier Carrasco - Hacker Bikepacker

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Here you will find all my articles in chronological order. If you are only interested in a specific area (Bikepacking or Tech), you can select it on the main menu

Dec 15, 2024

New Lifestyle - Hacker Bikepacker

Breaking free through coding and cycling

#adventure #blog #foss

Nov 6, 2024

Smoothing out Communication in FOSS Projects

From newcomers to community leaders

#contributor #foss

Sep 2, 2024

Tips and Tricks to Build the Linux Kernel

Optimize time and memory usage

#kernel #linux #tools

Aug 19, 2024

Catching runtime bugs with Valgrind and (HW)ASan

Easy to use, yet powerful tools for C/C++ developers

#bugfixing #sanitizers #tools

Jul 13, 2024

Linux Kernel - Mi first 100 patches in the mainline kernel

How to track the status of your contributions

#contributor #kernel #linux

Jun 22, 2024

Rust in the Linux Kernel - Configuration

Step by step to success

#kernel #linux #rust

Jun 17, 2024

Linux Kernel Development - Automatic Cleanup 2/2

More advanced uses of this magic and ongoing work

#bugfixing #contributor #kernel #linux

Jun 3, 2024

Linux Kernel Development - Automatic Cleanup 1/2

New (in fact, old) magic to increase code safety

#bugfixing #kernel #linux

May 30, 2024

Linux Kernel Development - Firmware API

Making drivers load firmware for their devices

#contributor #drivers #kernel #linux

Apr 25, 2024

Linux Kernel Development - Extending Drivers for new Devices

Recycling drivers is faster and safer

#drivers #kernel #linux

Apr 9, 2024

Linux Kernel Development - Smatch

A powerful tool for static analysis

#bugfixing #contributor #kernel #linux #tools

Mar 16, 2024

Linux Kernel Development - Device Tree Bindings

Don't fear them, but respect them

#contributor #devicetree #kernel #linux

Mar 2, 2024 - updated: Sep 10, 2024

Fixing bugs in the Linux kernel with Syzbot, Qemu and GDB

Let's smash those creepy-crawlies!

#bugfixing #gdb #kernel #linux #qemu #syzbot #tools

Feb 12, 2024

Device Driver Development with Raspberry Pi - Device Tree

Describe your devices and let the kernel know

#devicetree #drivers #i2c #kernel #linux #raspberrypi #soc

Jan 25, 2024

Dealing with I2C devices on Linux

Handling real and virtual I2C devices is easy, if you know how

#drivers #i2c #linux #raspberrypi #soc #tools

Jan 17, 2024 - updated: Dec 9, 2024

Device Driver Development with Raspberry Pi - Setup

Simple and cost-sensitive

#drivers #kernel #linux #raspberrypi #soc

Jan 11, 2024 - updated: Feb 27, 2024

The Linux Kernel Mentorship Program (LKMP)

What is the LKMP and why you should apply

#kernel #linux #lkmp

Jan 6, 2024 - updated: Nov 25, 2024

b4 for Linux kernel contributors

An awesome tool to speed up the submission process

#b4 #contributor #foss #kernel #linux #tools

Jan 5, 2024

Become a Linux kernel contributor - Part 3

Submit your first patch upstream safely

#contributor #foss #kernel #linux

Jan 3, 2024

Become a Linux kernel contributor - Part 2

Things to consider for better patches

#contributor #foss #kernel #linux

Jan 1, 2024 - updated: Nov 29, 2024

Become a Linux kernel contributor - Part 1

Finding something useful for your first contribution

#contributor #foss #kernel #linux

Dec 23, 2023

A free blog within minutes with GitHub Pages

Don't reinvent the wheel and spend your time writing good posts

#blog #foss #github-page