On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 1:05 PM Joao Cortes <joaooneillcortes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > I am following the instructions found in > 1. https://docs.pagure.org/docs-fedora/building-custom-kernel.html > 2. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Building_a_custom_kernel. > > I am trying to get fedora 29 support for microsoft surface pro 3 (including > dock support). > I am patching the 4.18.18-fc29 kernel, using the patches found in > https://github.com/jakeday/linux-surface, branch 4.18.20-4. > > This is what I have done, > ` > git clone https://github.com/jakeday/linux-surface > cd linux-surface > git checkout 4.18.20-4 > cd ../ > fedpkg clone -a kernel > cd kernel > fedpkg switch-branch f29 > #going back to 4.18.18, > git reset --hard 87f9453dd6777020e4968779d61437a6f20b3614 > for i in ../linux-surface/patches/4.18/*; do ./scripts/newpatch.sh $i; done > cp ../linux-surface/patches/4.18/* . > ` > > After running `fedpkg prep` (Is this a good way to test?), > `` > Applying: hid > Applying: sdcard_reader > Applying: > fatal: empty ident name (for <>) not allowed > error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.ul7jtS (%prep) > `` > Removing two of jakeday's patches (0008-wifi.patch, 0009-surface3_power.patch) > solves the issue. > 1. This error indicates there is something wrong with the patch files? It is issued by git It indicates there's issues with the patches applying cleanly using "git am" against the Fedora kernel. > Running again `fedpkg prep`, > ` > Found unset config items, please set them to an appropriate value > CONFIG_INTEL_IPTS=n > CONFIG_SURFACE_ACPI=n > ` > > I added both options to kernel-local file, but the error persists. > It seems the file is not being used. > 2. Is it possible to debug the total list of config options, including > those added in kernel-local? Did you run ./build_configs.sh once you added them to regenerate the configs? Once you've run that if you do a "git diff" you should see the changes in the kernel-*.config files _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list -- kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to kernel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx