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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Petr Vorel <petr.vorel@gmail.com>,
	"backports@vger.kernel.org" <backports@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Possible to build-in backports modules into kernel
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:22:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55314F5C.3000907@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB=NE6X=-PQR3=uxmHZL+Jf8muX6QmmTjKkBnKXUWDk1Bkeccw@mail.gmail.com>

On 04/17/2015 01:03 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Johannes Berg
> <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
>> Technically this is not true any more - the backports gentree.py script
>> now supports kernel integration where it copies the backport into
>> another kernel tree :)
>
> Indeed:
>
> https://backports.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Documentation/integration

Just to clarify, the entire kernel will need to be built from some tree. In my 
reading of the original post, I got the impression that Petr wanted to use a 
pre-built kernel.

Larry



  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-17 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-17 13:30 Possible to build-in backports modules into kernel Petr Vorel
2015-04-17 16:14 ` Larry Finger
2015-04-17 17:28   ` Johannes Berg
2015-04-17 18:03     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2015-04-17 18:22       ` Larry Finger [this message]
2015-04-17 18:26         ` Johannes Berg
2015-04-17 21:42           ` Petr Vorel

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