Hello, Actually i don't know but i think that git command is used to get Linux 2.6.28.4 and the tarball that you sent have the required Linux version,so it should work but i am not sure.
I have a question which link have you used to download from all these below links? linux-2.6.28.4.tar.bz2 <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.28.4.tar.bz2> 06-Feb-2009 23:30 50M linux-2.6.28.4.tar.bz2.sign <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.28.4.tar.bz2.sign> 06-Feb-2009 23:30 248 linux-2.6.28.4.tar.gz <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.28.4.tar.gz> 06-Feb-2009 23:30 64M linux-2.6.28.4.tar.gz.sign <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.28.4.tar.gz.sign> 06-Feb-2009 23:30 248 linux-2.6.28.4.tar.xz <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.28.4.tar.xz> 06-Feb-2009 23:30 42M linux-2.6.28.4.tar.xz.sign <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.28.4.tar.xz.sign> 06-Feb-2009 23:30 249 Thanks in advance. Best Regards Wael AMR On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Diana Guttman <drg...@cse.psu.edu> wrote: > >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: wael Amr <wael.amrhos...@gmail.com> >> To: gem5 users mailing list <gem5-users@gem5.org> >> Cc: >> Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 08:16:08 +0200 >> Subject: Re: [gem5-users] compile Linux kernel for X86 FS >> Hello, >> >> Thanks a lot for your support. >> When i typed the command : >> git checkout v2.6.28.4 >> >> I got this error message : >> error: Your local changes to the following files would be overwritten by >> checkout: >> include/linux/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.h >> include/linux/netfilter/xt_DSCP.h >> include/linux/netfilter/xt_MARK.h >> include/linux/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.h >> include/linux/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.h >> include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_ECN.h >> include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_TTL.h >> include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_HL.h >> net/netfilter/xt_DSCP.c >> net/netfilter/xt_HL.c >> net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c >> net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c >> Please, commit your changes or stash them before you can switch branches. >> error: The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by >> checkout: >> Documentation/IO-mapping.txt >> net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_ecn.c >> net/netfilter/xt_CONNMARK.c >> net/netfilter/xt_MARK.c >> Please move or remove them before you can switch branches. >> Aborting >> >> So please any support or advice. >> Best Regards >> Wael AMR >> > > Hello Wael, > > I was able to build that version of the kernel using the tarball from > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/. Is there some reason we > should use git for this? Just curious. I don't need any particular > version of Linux, just one that works with the gem5 configuration files. > > Diana > > > > >> >> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Lluís Vilanova <vilan...@ac.upc.edu>wrote: >> >>> wael Amr writes: >>> >>> > Hello, >>> > I am trying to set up FS for x86,so one of the steps in this set up is >>> the >>> > kernel compilation : >>> > http://gem5.org/Linux_kernel >>> >>> > When i tried to use the command : >>> > hg clone http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6 , >>> >>> > I found that there is an error in the link. >>> >>> > So i downloaded Linux version 2.6.27.62 (from http://www.kernel.org/),then >>> i followed the next steps mentioned in the link : >>> > http://gem5.org/Linux_kernel. >>> >>> > But when i tried to update to version 2.6.28.4 using the command :hg >>> update v2.6.28.4, >>> > it failed giving a message "abort: unknown revision '2.6.28.4'!" >>> >>> I think the wiki should be updated to: >>> >>> git clone git:// >>> git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git >>> cd linux-stable >>> git checkout 2.6.28.4 >>> >>> >>> Or else search for an alive mercurial mirror of the linux git repository. >>> >>> >>> Lluis >>> >>> -- >>> "And it's much the same thing with knowledge, for whenever you learn >>> something new, the whole world becomes that much richer." >>> -- The Princess of Pure Reason, as told by Norton Juster in The Phantom >>> Tollbooth >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gem5-users mailing list >>> gem5-users@gem5.org >>> http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gem5-users >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > gem5-users mailing list > gem5-users@gem5.org > http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gem5-users >
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