From: Karim Yaghmour <karim@opersys.com>
To: Christian Hesse <mail@earthworm.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Kernel .patches support
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:38:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42BB39EA.5080109@opersys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200506232358.34897.mail@earthworm.de>
Christian Hesse wrote:
> every time I apply a patch to my kernel tree I (or my scripts) make an
>
> echo $PATCHNAME $PATCHVERSION >> .patches
>
> This patch makes the file accessible via /proc/patches.gz. I think this can be
> handy if you want to know what patches you (or your distributor) applied to
> your running kernel...
I haven't looked at the implementation, but I love the functionality.
Karim
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-23 22:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-23 21:58 [PATCH] Kernel .patches support Christian Hesse
2005-06-23 22:38 ` Karim Yaghmour [this message]
2005-06-24 6:02 ` Ian Campbell
2005-06-24 7:36 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-06-24 8:57 ` Coywolf Qi Hunt
2005-06-24 20:48 ` Christian Hesse
2005-06-24 21:03 ` Christian Hesse
2005-06-24 22:31 ` Adrian Bunk
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