On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 19:28:21 +0000 Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Some time back, there was a discussion on fedora-list about vanilla > kernels. IIRC, Rahul offered to create an RPM for the vanilla > kernel.org kernels with no Fedora patches or only security patches for > those of us that wanted to test with vanilla kernels. I am wondering > whatever happened to that proposal. > > I have a Thinkpad T61 with nVidia graphics. In F8, the machine refueses > to suspend--it goes into suspend mode and then spontaneously comes out. > This happens with the nVidia driver and the VESA driver (the nv driver > still doesn't work 8^(...). In RHEL5, an identical machine running the > VESA driver works perfectly. > > I'd like to try to help troubleshoot this > (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=254214), and I think having > a vanilla kernel might be useful. > The specfile in rawhide has a vanilla option. All you have to do is run: make vanilla-$TARGET And it will build a vanilla kernel (with only patches for the config mechanisms IIRC). josh -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
