After patch a patch to kernel? Do I need to compile whole kernel again?
After patch a patch to kernel? Do I need to compile whole kernel again?
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Yes. Linux uses a monolithic kernel.
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"Close enough." Anyway, to my way of thinking the answer is definitely "yes." You always want to be absolutely certain that every part of the kernel which could possibly be affected by your change, however slight, is always incorporated in every scrap of binary code whether in the resident kernel or in any module. It only takes one screw-up to hose your system badly.
The procedure I always use, quite religiously, is as follows:
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