Re: linux 2.6.22.7

* karthikeyan.s ([email protected]) wrote:
> Hi mathieu,
> Thanks for the reply.
> 

Hi, sorry for late reply, I was away on vacation. :)

> I patched the 2.6.22.7 kernel with 2.6.21 patch.Patching was not an issue
> but getting it to run is a problem. And i did not have to get any file from
> the 2.6.22-mm* patches (most probable cause? ).

Ok.. the 2.6.21 LTTng was not much integrated in -mm nor mainline. It
should have applied pretty fine.

> 
> Should I take a 2.6.22 or 2.6.23 patch and sort things out or use 2.6.21 and
> go ahead?
> 

I guess that if you run into problems, you should probably try to stick
to the supported kernel versions, at least at first, to see what goes
well/wrong, and then try a port.

Following up with your next emails..

Mathieu

> Thanks again!
> karthik
> 
> 
> On Nov 16, 2007 7:36 PM, Mathieu Desnoyers <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> >  * karthikeyan.s ([email protected]) wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I am required to use 2.6.22.7 kernel.
> > >
> > > There are a bunch of patches available. But none seem to be for the
> > mainline
> > > kernel.
> > >
> > > Can you please suggest which patch to use, as i have already suffered a
> > lot
> > > on using a patch and reverting back a number of times
> > >
> > > 2.6.22-rc2-mm1
> > > 2.6.22-rc4-mm2
> > > 2.6.22.1-rt4
> > > 2.6.22-rc2-mm1
> > >
> >
> > There is no LTTng specifically for 2.6.22, a port will be needed. (which
> > means fixing the rejects, grabbing some files from the -mm patches...)
> >
> > Mathieu
> >
> > > Thanks!
> > > -karthik
> >
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