On Wednesday 24 August 2005 16:16, ashwin tanugula wrote: > On 8/23/05, James R. Leu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Since you didn't specify, I assume your talking about building > > a guest kernel. In which case I just went through the the same ordeal.
> > I used a 2.6.12-mm2 kernel and applied jdike's patch set. Here are the > > URLs for the parts you need. > > I'd be interested to see what others have gotten working. Hmm, nobody told you using -mm is a bit *brave*? And Jeff Dike's patchset is mostly intended for development (Jeff has been recommending it for x86_64 because the support has been introduced recently, so it got a fair amount of fixes in his tree). The working combinations are: * vanilla 2.6.12 (it works) * 2.6.12 + patches on my site. > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:55:27PM -0400, ashwin tanugula wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I want to build UML from source using a 2.6.12 kernel. Can somebody > > > tell me whether to patch it or not as kernels from 2.6.9 have the UML > > > included?? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ashwin > Hi, > 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? -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!". Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894) http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ___________________________________ Yahoo! Mail: gratis 1GB per i messaggi e allegati da 10MB http://mail.yahoo.it ------------------------------------------------------- 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