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From: Alex <lausgans@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 08:16:45 +0000
Subject: Re: Rebuilding a kernel for a proprietary closed-source ia64 module: possible or not?
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> Isn't it a /src/linux-rtgfx-2.6.5-7.244-obj/ia64/rtgfx/.config
> from the kernel-rtgfx-source-2.6.5-7.244.ia64.rpm?
> 
> Please note that it's for sgi machines, not hp ones:
> # CONFIG_IA64_HP_ZX1 is not set
> CONFIG_IA64_SGI_SN2=y
> So it's not usable as is

And CONFIG_MODVERSIONS=n is your solution to running proprietary
modules without their recompilation on a different kernel.