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Re: KDB-ized RH 2.4.18-X kernel?

To: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: KDB-ized RH 2.4.18-X kernel?
From: Rusell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxx>
Date: 25 Mar 2003 18:53:06 -0600
Cc: Dan Yocum <yocum@xxxxxxxx>, xfs-list <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>, sandeen@xxxxxxx
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On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 18:25, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 12:51:18 -0600, 
> Dan Yocum <yocum@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >I simply used the kernel-source-2.4.18-18.i386.rpm, copied the 
> >configs/kernel-2.4.18-i686-smp.config to .config, 'make menuconfig,' enable 
> >kdb, save, exit, 'make dep && make clean && make bzImage'.
> >
> >Looking at the patch list in the kernel-2.4.18-18.src.rpm I see that there's 
> >only one kdb patch, called linux-2.4.19-kdb.patch, I assumed that this was a 
> >complete patch containing the common as well as the arch dependent kdb 
> >patches.
> 
> linux-2.4.19-kdb.patch in kernel-2.4.18-18SGI_XFS_1.2.0.src.rpm is
> incomplete.  At the very least, it is missing the patch to the top
> level Makefile.  So the kdb directory is never built and all the global
> variables and functions are missing.
> 
> Eric, do you want to rebuild kernel-source-2.4.18 src.rpm with a
> working kdb patch or wait for the next XFS release?

If a working kdb patch is available for the current release I'll rebuild
the rpms and toss them on oss.
After all I can build the whole lot 4 or 5 hours now (down from 12) :-)

-Russell



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