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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 3.1.3 and Linux Kernel 2.6.18.8


  • To: <caglar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:22:10 +0000
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 05:22:45 -0800
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AchYQsxgCqraTMQ2Edy6vwAX8io7RQ==
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] Xen 3.1.3 and Linux Kernel 2.6.18.8

Where does the 2.6.18.8 patch itself come from, and where do you place it in
the patches series file?

 -- Keir


On 16/1/08 12:56, "S.ÃaÄlar Onur" <caglar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Keir;
> 
> 15 Oca 2008 Sal tarihinde, Keir Fraser ÅunlarÄ yazmÄÅtÄ:
>> Feel free to submit a patch that throws the upgrade to .8 into the kernel's
>> patches/ directory, within the 3.1-testing repository.
> 
> Although needed modifications are simple, resulting patch is quite big (214
> K). So what i did is follows;
> 
> After applying this;
> 
> diff -r 0918b4bbffbb buildconfigs/mk.linux-2.6-xen
> --- a/buildconfigs/mk.linux-2.6-xen Tue Jan 15 11:19:14 2008 +0000
> +++ b/buildconfigs/mk.linux-2.6-xen Wed Jan 16 14:53:41 2008 +0200
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ LINUX_SERIES = 2.6
>  LINUX_SERIES = 2.6
> -LINUX_VER    = 2.6.18
> +LINUX_VER    = 2.6.18.8
>  
>  EXTRAVERSION ?= xen
>  
> and that
> 
> diff -r 0918b4bbffbb patches/linux-2.6.18/series
> --- a/patches/linux-2.6.18/series Tue Jan 15 11:19:14 2008 +0000
> +++ b/patches/linux-2.6.18/series Wed Jan 16 14:54:51 2008 +0200
> @@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ i386-mach-io-check-nmi.patch
>  i386-mach-io-check-nmi.patch
>  net-csum.patch
>  net-gso-5-rcv-mss.patch
> -net-gso-6-linear-segmentation.patch
>  pmd-shared.patch
>  rename-TSS_sysenter_esp0-SYSENTER_stack_esp0.patch
>  xen-hotplug.patch
> 
> # hg rm patches/linux-2.6.18/net-gso-6-linear-segmentation.patch
> 
> and 
> 
> # hg mv patches/linux-2.6.18/ patches/linux-2.6.18.8
> 
> is enough to update .8 if i'm not missing something else.
> 
> Cheers



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