Kernel Patch and Rebuild using FAI

Thomas Lange lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de
Mon Nov 21 16:21:23 CET 2011


>>>>> On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:22:56 -0500, "Jon Jaroker" <jjaroker at jaroker.com> said:

    > I need to enable handlers in the kernel that improve a driver's performance
    > and would like to do this using FAI as part of the FAI build process.  The
    > build is run by Jenkins.  The build must be reproducible, so that my local
    > workstation build is the same as the Jenkins' build.
You should build a kernel package for your customized kernel and put
it into a local package repository. Then FAI can use and install this
kernel package just as any other pacakge.

    > Can someone clarify the role of 'fai-kernels'
    > and whether it is an option?
fai-kernels is obsolete since a long time. You cannot use it nowadays.

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regards Thomas


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