Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 Mar 2005 17:06:07 -0800 | From | Chris Wright <> | Subject | Re: Problem applying latest 2.6 kernel prepatch(2.6.12-rc1) |
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* Ravinandan Arakali (ravinandan.arakali@neterion.com) wrote: > I am trying to submit patches to our driver in the kernel. Since I need a > copy of latest kernel > for this, I installed the latest stable version(2.6.5.11). When I apply the > latest prepatch (2.6.12-rc1) > on top of this, I have the following problems: > 1. On application of the prepatch, it reports errors. It looks like some of > the changes that the > prepatch is trying to apply are already present in 2.6.5.11. > 2. If I ignore these errors and complete the patching, the kernel > compilation fails. > > Has anybody else seen this problem or am I missing something ?
2.6.12-rc1 is against 2.6.11, so revert 2.6.11.5 patch and patch forward to 2.6.12-rc1
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