RE: [Xen-devel] make mkpatches

["James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Wright [mailto:chrisw@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, 23 September 2005 11:59
> To: James Harper
> Cc: Chris Wright; Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] make mkpatches
> 
> * James Harper (james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > >
> > > Sounds like you're not picking up the patches that get applied to
the
> > > base tree from patches/linux-2.6.12/  (btw, the smp_alts.patch
won't
> > > compile on plain x86, it's missing a trivial fix).
> >
> > That sounds plausible. I assumed that mkpatches would do this.
Should I
> > apply these patches/linux-2.6.12/* before or after applying the
> > mkpatches-generated patch?
> 
> Apply them before the mkpatches patch.

I tried them the other way around and it worked too. I guess the patches
don't tread on each other much. The mkpatches patch said it should be
applied to a pristine kernel tree.

It seems to be compiling now. Quite a few 'implicit declaration of
function ...' and '... is deprecated' warnings, but no errors so far.
Thanks.

James

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