Pull a git repository from git:// git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git
and create branch for the specific version of kernel that you are interested in. The http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelBuild gives all the instructions under the "Which kernel to build?" section. On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 9:00 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > Send Kernelnewbies mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Kernelnewbies digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. How can I fetch the files likely directory > /usr/src/kernels/<kernel version> from kernel source tree? > (tianlilai) > 2. execve error (Rohith) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 17:59:56 +0800 > From: tianlilai <[email protected]> > Subject: How can I fetch the files likely directory > /usr/src/kernels/<kernel version> from kernel source tree? > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format=flowed > > > Hi,I have built the kernel source tree and running in PC mechine.Now I > want to fetch the files likely directory /usr/src/kernels/<kernel > version> from this kernel source tree.How can I do? Thanks very much! > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 17:55:22 +0530 > From: Rohith <[email protected]> > Subject: execve error > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > < > cabstbt6s0vrnfo0bxxbcwdx3k8jmpzbyykbbub8oxt-w+8t...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hi all, > > I'm facing a strange issue with execve. It fails with -EFAULT > intermittently. I found that whenever it failed the stack allocated to the > process is in the last page of the CONFIG_TASK_SIZE. > > For example, if CONFIG_TASK_SIZE is set to 0x4000_0000, the process would > fail in execve if the stack happens to be in the page: > > 3ffdf000-40000000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 [stack] > > I tried changing CONFIG_TASK_SIZE=0x30000000 and the process this time > fails at the end 0x30000000 address. > > I also found that the execve seem to use the largest stack address > (STACK_TOP_MAX, function __bprm_mm_init(), fs/exec.c) while copying > argv/envp to the new process space. > > I don't know how to debug further. I feel that the user process stack > should never be allocated at the CONFIG_TASK_SIZE? Any idea or suggestion > on how to debug further, please tell me. > > thanks, > rohit > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/attachments/20150423/be80d657/attachment-0001.html > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > > > End of Kernelnewbies Digest, Vol 53, Issue 48 > ********************************************* >
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