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Re: Checking which patches was used to compile the kernel.



On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 11:55:59AM +0000, Jeffrey Cao wrote:
> Check if the file /proc/config.gz exists, which is the
> kernel configuration file.

Failing that, /boot/config-$(uname -r) might exist, which
would give you the same information. (It does for Debian
kernel images for example)

That same information is not quite what patches were applied
to the source, but what features were enabled, which might
suffice.


-- 
Jon Dowland

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