On Fri, 27 May 2005, randy_dunlap wrote:

> On Fri, 27 May 2005 21:25:36 -0700 David Brownell wrote:
> 
> | On Friday 27 May 2005 6:56 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> | > On Thu, 26 May 2005, David Brownell wrote:
> | > > On Thursday 26 May 2005 8:21 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> | > >> Ever since 2.6.11 I can't get usbnet to load and recognize my Zaurus
> | > >> ...
> | > >
> | > > does 2.6.12-rc5 behave for you?
> | > 
> | > Sorry for the simple question. I know how to compile and configure a 
> | > kernel, but how do I make a 2.6.12-rc5 tree?  ...
> | 
> | You know, I just grab the latest code with GIT so I don't even remember
> | any more ... :)
> | 
> | But if you start with 2.6.11 you should be able to run scripts/patch_kernel
> | and have it automate everything for you.
> | 
> | In this case the latest GIT snapshots have a useful advantage:  they merge
> | the new IDE driver model changes, so "cardctl eject" of a CF card will no
> | longer oops.  No more 'mystery-ide.patch"!  But I think patch_kernel can
> | fetch those GIT updates too, as a nightly snapshot if not up-to-the-second.
> 
> Nope, patch-kernel only knows about 2.6.x and 2.6.x.y kernel versions,
> nothing about -git or -rc versions.  To apply -rc or -git patches
> to some 2.6.x baseline, either use 'ketchup' (from
> http://www.selenic.com/ketchup/ )
> or 'grab-kernel-rc' (from
> http://developer.osdl.org/rddunlap/scripts/ ) [1]
> 
> Either of these knows how to apply -rc or -bk or -git patches
> to a baseline kernel version.  Holler if you need help with
> grab-kernel-rc (I maintain it and patch-kernel [most recently].)

Or there's always the good old manual approach.  Download

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/patch-2.6.12-rc5.bz2

and run it through bunzip2 | patch -p1, applied to a 2.6.11 source tree.

Alan Stern



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