On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 04:33:38PM +0200, Matthias B. wrote: > On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 16:12:54 +0200 > Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > All of the stable trees are here: > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ > > you want the linux-4.4.y branch to work off of. > > > > All of the kernels releases are tagged, so you can start with v4.4.147 > > as the good entry for 'git bisect'. > > I've never used git bisect on the kernel. Can I simply do "make" for > each step or do I need to "make mrproper" every time? 'make oldconfig' and then 'make' should be just fine. But add '-j10' or so (the number of your cpus*2), so the build goes faster. thanks, greg k-h