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RE: make-kpkg (from kernel-package) does not build xen patched kernel



Going to try a make-file patch when I get some time.

The patch was offered from a user on the Xen-user mailing list.

[1] http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2010-09/msg00396.html


-M



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> Subject: make-kpkg (from kernel-package) does not build xen patched kernel
> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:16:31 -0400
>
> Hello list,
>
> I cannot get make-kpkg to build a Xenlinux type kernel into a Debian
> kernel binary on my Debian Squeeze x86_64 system.
>
> I am using GNU/Linux kernel sources tree (2.6.34.4) with Xen patches
> for this custom kernel. I am trying to use the make-kpkg command to
> build a working linux-image-2.6.34.4-xen-amd64 package for my system.
>
> The sources are vanilla (available from kernel.org) with patches
> available from:
> http://gentoo-xen-kernel.googlecode.com/files/xen-patches-2.6.34-4.tar.bz2
>
> These sources compile a Xenlinux kernel and not a pv_ops one so the bug
> report for XEN and the kernel-package is not applicable
> (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=574957)
>
> It seems that when the kernel_image target is used, a
> System.map-2.6.34.4-xen can not be generated, and therefore a FATAL
> error causes the make-kpkg process to fail!
>
> A System.map-2.6.34.4-xen can be generated when the kernel is built and
> packaged into a Debian binary with make deb-pkg.
>
> Can anyone else reproduce this problem?
>
>
> uname -a
> Linux BUBBLE 2.6.34.4-r61-xen #1 SMP Tue Sep 14 10:39:11 EDT 2010
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> apt-cache policy kernel-package
> kernel-package:
> Installed: 12.036
> Candidate: 12.036
> Version table:
> *** 12.036 0
> 500 http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/debian/ squeeze/main
> amd64 Packages
> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>
>
>
> -M
>
 		 	   		  

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