help - applying patches to kernel source

[Peter Lunden]

For REDHAT there are all ready patch sources at:
http://www.gardena.net/benno/linux/lowlatency-rpm.html

--PLu

Karl MacMillan wrote:

> patch -p 0 < /usr/src/lowlatency-2.2.16-A0
>
> One note - this may or may not work well with kernel sources provided by a
> distribution.  RedHat in particularly doesn't distribute the standard
> sources but rather just the architecture specific portions +
> patches.  Getting clean sources from ftp.kernel.org may be necessary.
>
> Karl
>
> On Sat, 4 Nov 2000, Michael Lechasseur wrote:
>
> >
> >       I could use a hand applying a patch to the kernel source.  I'm attempting
> > to apply the "low-latency" patch.
> > (http://people.redhat.com/mingo/lowlatency-patches/)
> >
> >       I have the kernel source in /usr/src/linux and the patch at
> > /usr/src/lowlatency-2.2.16-A0
> >
> >       I've been typing various mutations of
> >
> >       cd /usr/src/linux
> >       patch /usr/src/lowlatency-2.2.16-A0 -p0
> >
> >
> >
>
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