How to patch kernel 2.6.x.x with PXA2xx (ARM)

deboom · 05-08-2006, 01:59 AM

I want to change my kernel 2.4.x.x to 2.6 ...So, kernel is not a prob I can download ,but I dont know how to patch. I used ARM PXA255. Anyone know how to patch ...PPPleasee...

Artanicus · 05-08-2006, 03:23 AM

the basic syntax is pretty simple,

Code:

cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.*
patch < /path/to/patch-file.diff

You might need additional parameters, but find about those from the patch manpage. Its safe anyways to try it like that, it will yell if something isn't quite right (: