From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4991E562.3070200@domain.hid> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 21:36:50 +0100 From: Gilles Chanteperdrix MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <187029.53861.qm@domain.hid> In-Reply-To: <187029.53861.qm@domain.hid> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Xenomai-help] matching a kernel and xenomai patch List-Id: Help regarding installation and common use of Xenomai List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: t02446@domain.hid Cc: xenomai@xenomai.org A User wrote: > I see that Xenomai 2.4.6.1 supports Linux 2.6.27-x86-2.1-02, it's not > clear exactly which Linux tar to start with. > > I understand 2.6.27. I can guess what x86 means, but I don't get > 2.1-02. It is the version of the patch, as it happens often that there are several versions of adeos I-pipe patches for the same kernel. > > 2.6.27 currently has build numbers up to 15 (that is, 2.6.27.15). Do > I use Xenomai 2.5.6.1 with Linux 2.6.27.15, or 2.6.27.2, or does > 2.1-02 mean something else? Is this covered in a faq? The adeos I-pipe patch usually applies on any release. It happens that it is false, in this case, a new patch is issued, called for instance: adeos-ipipe-2.6.27.13-x86-2.2-04.patch, meaning that it works from linux 2.6.27.13 onward. -- Gilles.