cirosantilli/linux-kernel-module-cheat
The perfect emulation setup to study and develop the Linux kernel, kernel modules, QEMU, gem5 and x86_64, ARMv7 and ARMv8 userland and baremetal assembly, ANSI C, C++ and POSIX. GDB step debug and KGDB just work. Powered by Buildroot and crosstool-NG. Highly automated. Thoroughly documented. Automated tests. "Tested" in an Ubuntu 24.04 host.
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Should you contribute to cirosantilli/linux-kernel-module-cheat?
cirosantilli/linux-kernel-module-cheat has a FoundDev health score of 89/100, which puts it in the active-and-maintained tier. The maintainer team is shipping recently, issues are being closed, and a PR you open this week has a realistic chance of being reviewed.
Last push was 1 days ago — that signals an actively maintained project. New issues are likely to get a maintainer response within days. The project is written primarily in Python, so prior Python experience will shorten ramp-up.
Licensed under GPL-3.0, a standard OSI-approved license — safe to contribute to under normal employer IP policies.
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