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Developers can offer Lustre a new direction in creating code or by testing pre-release versions.  
Access guidelines for contributing code and testing Lustre® along with developer resources and tools.  
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<big><strong>Contributing to Lustre® technology</strong></big>


===Code===
<strong>Getting started...</strong>
Find what you need to contribute code.
* See <ins>[[Finding_a_Project|Finding a Project]]</ins> for information about how to select a project, find a bug to fix, help with Lustre testing, or contribute to the Lustre user documentation.
* Read the Lustre <ins>[[Contribution_Policy|Contribution Policy]]</ins> and sign and return a Contributor Agreement.
* Join, post to, and search <ins>[[Lustre_Mailing_Lists|Lustre mailing lists]]</ins> for developers, administrators, and users.  


* Join the [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Mailing_Lists Lustre Development Mailing List] for Developers
<strong>Developing your code...</strong>
* Read the [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Contribution_Policy Contribution Policy] before testing or submitting code.
* Use [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Open_CVS Open CVS] to download pre-release versions of Lustre for coding or test.
* [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Coding_Guidelines Coding Guidelines] help Developers avoid problems during Lustre code merges.
* [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Documenting_Code Documenting Code] using Doxygen.


===Test===
* See <ins>[[Accessing Lustre Code]]</ins> for how to download Lustre code.
Read helpful information for testing Lustre.
* See <ins>[[Building Lustre Code]]</ins> for how to install and build a working version of Lustre.
* See <ins>[[Applying Lustre Patches to a Kernel]]</ins> for how to apply Lustre patches to an unpatched kernel and how to modify an existing kernel patch.
* Follow Lustre <ins>[[Coding Guidelines]]</ins> to avoid problems when merging your code.
* Use the Lustre <ins>[[Documenting Code]]</ins> guidelines to add reference documentation to your Lustre code contribution.  


* [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Acceptance_Small_(acc-sm)_Testing_on_Lustre Acceptance Small Testing]
<strong>Debugging and testing your code...</strong>
* See <ins>[[Testing Lustre Code]]</ins> for procedures to verify the code works before you submit it.


<strong>Submitting your code...</strong>
* See <ins>[[Submitting_Patches|Submitting Patches]]</ins> to find out how to submit your changes to be reviewed for acceptance into a mainline Lustre branch.


===Developer Resources===
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* [http://arch.lustre.org/index.php?title=Main_Page Lustre Architecture] (separate site)
 
* Lustre Design Documents
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** [http://arch.lustre.org/index.php?title=LustreHLDs High-Level Designs]
<big><strong>Developer Resources</strong></big>
** [http://arch.lustre.org/index.php?title=LustreDLDs Detailed-Level Designs]
* <ins>[[Lustre Design Documents]]</ins> provides access to presentations and design documents describing Lustre features currently under development by the Lustre engineering team.
* [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=ZFS_Resources ZFS Resources]
* The <ins>[[Lustre Design Document Archive]]</ins> contains older architecture and design documents including feature and architectural descriptions, high-level design documents and detailed-level design documents.  
* [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Lustre_OSS/MDS_with_ZFS_DMU Lustre OSS/MDS with ZFS DMU]
* Lustre <ins>[[Subsystem Map]]</ins> describes each of the subsystems in the Lustre code.
* [http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Lustre_FAQ Lustre FAQ]
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<big><strong>Questions or Comments?</strong></big>
 
If you have questions or comments about how you can contribute or about any of the procedures on this page, please [mailto:lustre-wiki-feedback@sun.com let us know].
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Latest revision as of 16:36, 24 July 2013

Access guidelines for contributing code and testing Lustre® along with developer resources and tools.

Contributing to Lustre® technology

Getting started...

  • See Finding a Project for information about how to select a project, find a bug to fix, help with Lustre testing, or contribute to the Lustre user documentation.
  • Read the Lustre Contribution Policy and sign and return a Contributor Agreement.
  • Join, post to, and search Lustre mailing lists for developers, administrators, and users.

Developing your code...

Debugging and testing your code...

Submitting your code...

  • See Submitting Patches to find out how to submit your changes to be reviewed for acceptance into a mainline Lustre branch.

Developer Resources

  • Lustre Design Documents provides access to presentations and design documents describing Lustre features currently under development by the Lustre engineering team.
  • The Lustre Design Document Archive contains older architecture and design documents including feature and architectural descriptions, high-level design documents and detailed-level design documents.
  • Lustre Subsystem Map describes each of the subsystems in the Lustre code.

Questions or Comments?

If you have questions or comments about how you can contribute or about any of the procedures on this page, please let us know.