Re: How to patch a CentOS6 kernel

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On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:38 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So I have a couple patches supplied to me by upstream in relation to a
> kernel bug[1], but I can't figure out how to patch the kernel. The
> CentOS wiki page discusses retrieving the kernel source[2], but doesn't
> describe how to apply patches. Instructions I've found apply to CentOS5,
> and RH has changed their kernel packaging since then.
>
> I've been banging my head on this off and on for quite a while, now.
> I've mucked with Gentoo and Debian packaging, but kernel RPMs are a new
> one for me...
>
> [1] http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=6343
> [2] http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/I_need_the_Kernel_Source

This wiki article explains how to apply patches:

http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel

Or, you can download a source file for the centosplus kernel and see
how the patches are added in there.

Akemi
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