On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 03:39:18AM +0530, srishti sharma wrote: > Hey, > I am an absolute newbie , I tried to clone greg kroah-hartman's > staging tree repository , somehow I was not able to boot in the kernel > I built . > > Also, Does this command below give me the latest kernel code ? > > I have tried to clone another repository using the command below > > git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git > > > while building with this , I had to install gcc plugin-dev . I don't > understand why ? > I didn't have to do it last time I built the kernel You may use this link, https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-next.html In summary, first you clone main upstream tree then add linux-next tree. Whenever you want to create a patch, create a topic branch from the latest next-* tag. Regards, Amit Kumar > > Regards > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
