Thanks, I am running ubuntu 16.04 LTS On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 5:17 AM, Amit Kumar <free.amit.kumar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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
