Re: Linux/ACPI 2.4 release status and cpufreq

Micha Feigin
2003-12-15T16:06:40Z

On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:42:47PM +0100, Luca Capello wrote:
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> Hello,
>
> on 12/15/03 12:26, Micha Feigin wrote:
> | The cvs version (iirc mentioned earlier in this thread, otherwise
> | search the archives) applied cleanly to 2.4.23 last time I checked.
> well, I just got an error applying the latest 'cpufreq' from
> http://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/cpufreq/
>
> Here's the error (I used a fresh 2.4.23 with the latest ACPI patch):
> | gismo:/usr/src/linux-2.4.23# bunzip2 -c
> ../kernel/cpufreq-LINUX_2_4-20031215.tar.bz2 | patch -p1

If you'll notice the file is a tar.bz2 and not just bz2.
What you need to do is
tar -xjf cpufreq-LINUX_2_4-20031215.tar.bz2
cd cpufreq
./patchin.sh <kernel-dir>
This will patch you're kernel and add links to the cpufreq files.

> | missing header for unified diff at line 57 of patch
> | patching file Documentation/00-INDEX
> | patching file Documentation/Configure.help
> | patching file Makefile
> | patching file arch/i386/boot/setup.S
> | patching file arch/i386/config.in
> | patching file arch/i386/kernel/Makefile
> | patching file arch/i386/kernel/i386_ksyms.c
> | patching file arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
> | patching file arch/i386/kernel/time.c
> | patching file drivers/Makefile
> | patching file include/asm-i386/ist.h
> | patching file include/asm-i386/msr.h
> | patching file include/asm-i386/smp.h
> | patching file include/linux/smp.h
> | patch unexpectedly ends in middle of line
> | gismo:/usr/src/linux-2.4.23#
>
> Thx, bye,
> Gismo / Luca
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