On 11/20/2013 12:26 PM, Stefan Assmann wrote: > On 20.11.2013 09:36, Johannes Berg wrote: >> On Wed, 2013-11-20 at 09:29 +0100, Stefan Assmann wrote: >>> On 19.11.2013 23:51, Hauke Mehrtens wrote: >>>> On 11/18/2013 03:26 PM, Stefan Assmann wrote: >>>>> The header seems to be obsolete. Removing it and running devel/ckmake didn't >>>>> reveal any errors. Missing parts can always be re-added in the new >>>>> include_next fashion if necessary. >>>>> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Assmann <sassmann@xxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> Some of these functions are needed, because they are not provided by old >>>> kernel versions. >>> >>> Let me know what's a good way of figuring out what's still needed and >>> I'll replace the old header the way that Johannes suggested. >> >> Easiest is probably to try compiling against the oldest kernel we still >> support - that would be 2.6.25 - until all the drivers compile :) >> >> johannes >> > > OK, to get started I tried: > ./gentree.py --clean --git-revision v2.6.25 ~/linux /dev/shm/2.6.25 > Get original source files from git ... > Apply patches ... > Failed to apply changes from collateral-evolutions/network/0001-netdev_ops/bluetooth_bnep.patch > patching file net/bluetooth/bnep/netdev.c > Hunk #1 FAILED at 223. > 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file net/bluetooth/bnep/netdev.c.rej > > Sorry if I'm missing something there. Or do I have to do it another way? > > Stefan > You should generate a release based on linux-next like: ./gentree.py --clean --git-revision next-20131113 ~/linux /dev/shm/next and test compile that against kernel 2.6.25. make KLIB=/home/XXXX/kernels/linux-2.6.25 Hauke -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
