From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bjorn Helgaas Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 15:45:12 +0000 Subject: Re: Problems compiling kernel 2.4.18 patched with the latest patc h Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 27 August 2003 11:00 am, Nagendra Singh Tomar wrote: > Bjorn, > Thanx for ur reply. I had difficulties applying the patch. I tried > it on the already patched 2.4.18 (with latest ia64 port patch as I > mentioned). I will download the 2.4.21 kernel and try patching and > compiling it. Hope that passes thru. I don't want to run a 2.6 kernel > because I have a massive kernel module that works on 2.4.18 kernel on an > IA32. To start with I would just like to see if it works on IA64 also. i > don't want to get down to porting that module to 2.6. Later, when I am > done with amking it work on 2.4.21/IA64, I will put the effort of porting > it to 2.6 series. > Is 2.4.21 also not a good choice for IA64 ? 2.4.21 is a good choice for IA64.