From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932120AbWA3HWe (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jan 2006 02:22:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932123AbWA3HWe (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jan 2006 02:22:34 -0500 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:64455 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932122AbWA3HWd (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jan 2006 02:22:33 -0500 Subject: Re: Rebuilding Linux kernel From: Lee Revell To: Heerath bh Cc: kaos@ocs.wm.au, mec@shout.net, kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, alan@linuxcare.com.au, rtlinux@rtlinux.org, yodaiken@fsmlabs.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cbrake@accelent.com, jsutherland@accelent.com In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 02:22:22 -0500 Message-Id: <1138605742.2799.149.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.5.4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 12:33 +0530, Heerath bh wrote: > > Basically I am trying to rebuild the kernel.I am trying to make two > types of kernel.I am using Redhat 2.4 version on intel x86 machine. > 1.Deployment level kernel > 2.development level kernel. > > Deployment Level kernel:This kernel has to be a Very vanilla kernel. I > mean to say, it wil be having basic kernel services like:preemptive > kernel,memory > > management,scheduling&synchronization,sysatem > timers,IPC,Interrupt handling,multitasking. > You will need 2.6 for this, 2.4 is inadeuate (no preemption). 2.6.14 or 2.6.15 is a good choice. Lee