Greg Kroah-Hartman
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Greg Kroah-Hartman at SUSE Offices in Nuremberg
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| Residence | Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Other names | Greg KH |
| Occupation | Programmer |
| Employer | Linux Foundation |
| Website | www |
Greg Kroah-Hartman (GKH) is a Linux kernel developer. He is the current[update] Linux kernel maintainer for the -stable branch, the staging subsystem,USB, driver core, debugfs, kref, kobject, and the sysfs kernel subsystems,Userspace I/O (with Hans J. Koch), and TTY layer. He also created linux-hotplug, the udev project, and the Linux Driver Project. He worked for Novell in the SUSE Labs division and, as of 1 February 2012[update], works at the Linux Foundation.
He is a co-author of Linux Device Drivers (3rd Edition) and author of Linux Kernel in a Nutshell, and used to be a contributing editor for Linux Journal. He also contributes articles to LWN.net, the computing news site.
Kroah-Hartman frequently helps in the documentation of the kernel and driver development through talks and tutorials. In 2006, he released a CD image of material to introduce a programmer to working on Linux device driver development.
Kroah-Hartman has been a strong advocate of a stable kernel–user space API.
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