Linux Event TV: Kernel Maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman
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Maintains stable kernel releases by collecting fixes and releasing a stable kernel every other week, and manages one long-term release chosen yearly for two years; also maintains driver core, USB, TTY/serial layers and the staging tree experimental drivers, reviews and accepts patches, resolves daily merge conflicts and tests hardware when available. Emphasizes easy entry points: spelling fixes and small patches, to-do files for driver cleanup, and strong hiring demand for kernel contributors.
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