1. linux-kernel-newbie
Description: Post here if your just getting started out and
don't really know what your doing.
Features: You probably won't get flamed for off-topic posts
Don't ever expect a correct answer to a serious question
Anyone can join this list
2. linux-kernel-demigod
Description: Post here if you have a moderately good knowledge of basic
linux operations, and have experience writing small
applications under linux, maybye even using sys_ calls.
Features: Only ask questions which have something to do with the kernel
Questions like "What system call does this?" are welcomed
C-Programming test by email required to join this list
Off-Topic posts will result in personal flaming by various
members
3. linux-kernel-inner-circle
Description: Only serious posts with direct references to kernel code
allowed here.
Features: Don't even read this unless you have authored or
co-authored atleast one driver.
If you ask a question about a driver you wrote you'll
probably get an answer from someone that understands it
better than yourself.
Off-Topic posts will result in your being banned from the
mailing list, you might also get anonymously mail bombed
for a while after you dismissal.
Comprehensive 100 point written exam required for admission
to this list.
Once you have passed written exam a two thirds vote from
current members of the list is required for your admission