On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 5:29 AM, Aft nix <aftnix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm developing kernel modules right now, and the build times are >> starting to get under my skin. As a side effect i'm taking way too >> many "coffee" breaks during builds. > (snip) >> 3) Is there any way i can get the "Centos specific" patches in "plain >> patch" format? That means i dont wanna do things in src-rpm way. >> If the patches are available in normal patch format i can keep >> everything tidy in my kernel git tree. > > The CentOS way of "Build Your Own Kernel Modules" is described in this > CentOS wiki article: > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules > > I suggest you try method 1 first to see if you can build your module. > Once confirmed, you may want to proceed to method 3 to build a > kABI-compatible module. > > You can ask further questions about kmods either here, or better yet, > on the ELRepo's mailing list. ELRepo ( http://elrepo.org ) builds a > number of kernel modules for RHEL/CentOS/SL. > > Akemi > So bottom line is, i can't get the patches other than src-rpms? I better learn this thing, i guess. cheers. _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- -aft _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
