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Re: [Xen-users] patching kernel for Xen

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] patching kernel for Xen
From: Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:33:22 +0000
Cc: Alain Kelder <akelder@xxxxxxxxx>
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Are you wanting custom patches applied to your kernel (and/or a specific 
kernel release), or would it be enough just to be able to tweak the settings 
of the kernel build to include the stuff you want?

Cheers,
Mark

On Wednesday 17 January 2007 01:46, Alain Kelder wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've compiled a custom kernel and would like to use it with Xen.  In
> section 2.4.2 (Building from Source) of the Xen 3.0 User Manual, it says to
> download and unpack the Linux 2.6 source code, and patch it for use with
> Xen. Unfortunately, the User Manual doesn't mention what the steps are.  Is
> there a howto somewhere with instructions on how to patch a Linux kernel
> for use with Xen?
>
> Sorry, I've been searching all over the web and find a lot of howto's
> containing a lots of conflicting info.  thanks in advance, -Alain.

-- 
Dave: Just a question. What use is a unicyle with no seat?  And no pedals!
Mark: To answer a question with a question: What use is a skateboard?
Dave: Skateboards have wheels.
Mark: My wheel has a wheel!
-- Dave: Just a question. What use is a unicyle with no seat?  And no 
pedals!Mark: To answer a question with a question: What use is a 
skateboard?Dave: Skateboards have wheels.Mark: My wheel has a wheel!

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