Re: /proc/config idea

J . A . Magallon (jamagallon@able.es)
Tue, 3 Apr 2001 21:12:18 +0200


On 04.03 Ben Ford wrote:
> J . A . Magallon wrote:
> >
> > If this has not been done for System.map, that is a much more important
> > info for debug and oops, and the de facto standard is to put it aside
> > kernel with some standadr naming, lets use the same method for config.
> >
> That would be great and all, but can you tell me how to do it when I
> have 3 or 4 different compiles of the same kernel version?
>

Just like the Alan Cox for 2.4 or Andrea Arcangeli for 2.2. Lets say you
have 2.4.2-ac27. For each of your compiles, set EXTRAVERSION to -ac27-bf1,
-ac27-bf2, etc. Your files will be:
vmlinuz-2.4.2-ac27-bfX
System.map-2.4.2-ac27-bfX
config-2.4.2-ac27-bfX

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J.A. Magallon                                          #  Let the source
mailto:jamagallon@able.es                              #  be with you, Luke... 

Linux werewolf 2.4.3 #2 SMP Fri Mar 30 15:42:05 CEST 2001 i686

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