Re: Reducing kernel compilation time
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 08:30:36 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 07:53:59 -0400 (EDT), Camaleón wrote:
>> Stephen Powell wrote:
>>> If you decide to try kernel-package, make sure that you apply the
>>> patch file listed in the web page. It won't work properly with a
>>> version 3 kernel unless you do.
>>
>> Hum... you mean the one for EDID? I've compiled 3 kernels just fine and
>> had to do nothing special :-?
>
> No, I mean ...
>
> -----
>
> If you are using kernel-package version 12.036+nmu1 with a Linux version
> 3 kernel source package, there is a patch you will need to apply,
> especially if CONFIG_LGUEST is set in the kernel config file or you need
> to build doc or headers packages. The patch is available here. To
> apply the patch, issue the following sequence of commands:
>
> cd /usr/share/kernel-package
> ... (download the patch file to the current directory) patch -p1
> <linuxv3.diff
>
> This is an unofficial patch: it is not provided by or endorsed by the
> upstream author or the Debian package maintainer.
>
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>
> Follow the link on the word "here" in the above text in my web page.
Ah, "that" (the missing documentation folder). Yes, that's something I
noticed too late the first time I run the compilation, it stopped at the
middle of the task but googling around a bit I could discover the cause.
In brief:
CONFIG_LGUEST_GUEST=n
CONFIG_LGUEST=n
CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS=n
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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