[Buildroot] kernel compile problem

Bernhard Fischer rep.nop at aon.at
Tue Dec 19 16:49:11 UTC 2006


On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 11:22:01AM -0500, Robin Mordasiewicz wrote:
>On Fri, 15 Dec 2006, Robin Mordasiewicz wrote:
>
>> 2. I had to apply this kernel patch
>> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/devel/binutils/linux-2.6-seg-5.patch
>
>I see a kernel-patches directory. Is it possible to drop the kernel patch 
>into that directory and have the ystem automatically patch the kernel, or 
>is there another way of doing this automatically, or am I to manually 
>apply the patch ?

I don't see why you would need that patch unless you'd use old binutils
or an anciant kernel.

If you think you need this patch, put it into that kernel-patches dir
and recompile, it'll get applied automagically.



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