[FE training-materials-updates] sysdev: kernel source lab updates

Michael Opdenacker michael.opdenacker at free-electrons.com
Tue Oct 15 16:40:19 CEST 2013


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commit 14a0482da178fa5f2ca564688a7b690c4aaecb7f
Author: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at free-electrons.com>
Date:   Tue Oct 15 14:56:09 2013 +0200

    sysdev: kernel source lab updates
    
    - Update to 3.11
    - No longer need to install the patch package, already
      installed during the toolchain lab
    
    Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker at free-electrons.com>


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14a0482da178fa5f2ca564688a7b690c4aaecb7f
 .../sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch.tex              |   27 ++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/labs/sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch/sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch.tex b/labs/sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch/sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch.tex
index d865024..8ffd5fd 100644
--- a/labs/sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch/sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch.tex
+++ b/labs/sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch/sysdev-kernel-fetch-and-patch.tex
@@ -19,31 +19,24 @@ identify the latest stable version.
 Just to make sure you know how to do it, check the version of the
 Linux kernel running on your machine.
 
-We will use \code{linux-3.9.x}, which this lab was tested with.
+We will use \code{linux-3.11.x}, which this lab was tested with.
 
-To practice the patch command later, download the full 3.8
-sources. Unpack the archive, which creates a \code{linux-3.8}
+To practice the patch command later, download the full 3.10
+sources. Unpack the archive, which creates a \code{linux-3.10}
 directory. Remember that you can use \code{wget <URL>} on the command
 line to download files.
 
 \section{Apply patches}
 
-Install the \code{patch} command, either through the graphical package
-manager, or using the following command line:
-
-\begin{verbatim}
-sudo apt-get install patch
-\end{verbatim}
-
-Download the 2 patch files corresponding to the latest 3.9 stable
-release: a first patch to move from 3.8 to 3.9 and a second patch to
-move from 3.9 to 3.9.x.
+Download the 2 patch files corresponding to the latest 3.11 stable
+release: a first patch to move from 3.10 to 3.11 and a second patch to
+move from 3.11 to 3.11.x.
 
 Without uncompressing them (!), apply the 2 patches to the Linux
 source directory.
 
-View one of the 2 patch files with vi or gvim (if you prefer a
-graphical editor), to understand the information carried by such a
-file. How are described added or removed files?
+View one of the 2 patch files with \code{vi} or \code{gvim}
+(if you prefer a graphical editor), to understand the information carried
+by such a file. How are described added or removed files?
 
-Rename the \code{linux-3.8} directory to \code{linux-3.9.<x>}.
+Rename the \code{linux-3.10} directory to \code{linux-3.11.<x>}.



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