Should I patch the guest kernel with 2.6.12-mm2.bz2 and patches.tar ?? and what is patches.tar(is it for bugfies?)
Thanks, Ashwin On 8/24/05, Edward Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 10:16:55AM -0400, ashwin tanugula wrote: > > I am more confused now...I want to build a basic UML for a 2.6.12 > > kernel, just like the other kernels..for a 2.6.0 kernel one need to > > apply a uml-patch-2.6.12.tar.bz2 patch and build it. > > so do I need to apply the 2.6.12-mm2.bz2 and patches.tar patches and build?? > > > > And can you tell me what a guest kernel is? > > > > Whenever you're using user-mode-linux, you have two kernels running. > The real kernel is referred to as the host, and the virtual kernel is > called the guest. > > The guest is the one that must be patched with UML. The host doesn't > need any patching, but there's an optional SKAS patch for it that > improves performance and security. > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFDDIgznhUz11p9MSARAqT8AKDmB82p/bSVCgTkD7M15vhlLzKQJwCgnkGE > fncnLGRx+pqznzgvM0HcMG4= > =Zqjp > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
