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--- On Wed, 6/30/10, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebast...@breakpoint.cc> wrote: > From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebast...@breakpoint.cc> > Subject: Kernel package for powerpcspe > To: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org > Cc: "Moffett, Kyle D" <kyle.d.moff...@boeing.com> > Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 5:32 AM > Hello Kernel team, > > Currently I plan to come up with a kernel package for the > powercpspe > which is currently in debian-ports. I have a few > questions: > - what is the easy way to create the kernel config? I guess > you don't > use vim for that :) I've found a ruby script in an > earlier svn > revision but it is gone now. > - what are the rules for out-of-tree patches? I guess > patches which are > merged upstream but not yet in the debian-kernel are > okay, everything > else is unlikely to be accepted. > - the initrd has to have an uImage header around it. > Currently I > install a script to > /etc/kernel/postinst.d/$(REAL_VERSION) to get this > done during installation of the package. Is this > okay or is something > else prefered? > - besides the kernel and initrd I have a device tree which > contains all > the relevant device informations for a single board. > Is it okay to > throw them in at > $(INSTALL_DIR)/$(BOARD)-$(REAL_VERSION).dtb? It is > very convinient in the D-I case because after the > install the user has > everything in /boot. > > Sebastian > more info http://www.debian.org/ports/ http://www.debian-ports.org/ http://wiki.debian.org/PowerPCSPEPort -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/320517.97067...@web35605.mail.mud.yahoo.com
