dee <deetee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The patches i am using are those from apt-get install > kernel-patches-debian-2.6.6. --added-patches=debian applies them. (i > understood) > > BUT i don't think my patching is relevant, i only mention it in case > someone said 'aaah, yes, those debian-patches...bla". as you say below it > realtime-lsm is a module, and its that that i have a problem with. Right. AFAIK, Debian does not distribute the realtime-lsm as a kernel patch. They did that for the 2.4 low-latency patch, but realtime-lsm is a separate package. > > make-kpkg --append-to-version foo --added-patches=debian > > > > Then when thats done, make menuconfig, set up the things you patched for and > > then 'make-kpkg kernel-image modules-image' > > ? i'm not sure this will help, this is essentially what i've done, just in > one step. am i missing something? > > kernel-image makes, but modules-image barfs.... > > any further thoughts, or correction in my errant ways welcome... I'm confused about what you're doing. Are you trying to build a kernel? If so, why? Otherwise, why use make-kpkg? > > I have the realtime-lsm debian supplied sources. It's built as a module like > > ALSA or Nvidia drivers or lmsensors, not a patch to the kernel like say, > > lowlatency and preempt for 2.4 Have you tried compiling the Debian sources for realtime-lsm? -- joq