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How Continuous Integration Can Help You Keep Pace With the Linux Kernel

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Tomeu Vizoso
Nov 11, 2016

One of the major efforts to continuously integrate the mainline Linux kernel codebase is kernelci.org, which builds several configurations of different trees and submits boot jobs to several labs around the world, collating the results. This is being of great help already in detecting at a very early stage any changes that either break the builds, or prevent a specific piece of hardware from completing the boot stage.

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