Thanks James. A second thanks, for the verbose explanation :) , thus making it easier for future. Thanks for your efforts.
Regards, Ajay On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 11:39 AM, James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 10:58:42AM +0530, Ajay Garg wrote: >> == JUST ONE LAST QUERY == >> >> Is the "disable-mesh-patch" the only difference between the following :: >> >> >> kernel-2.6.35.13_xo1-20120502.1603.olpc.bde819f.i586 >> (kernel generated by you) >> kernel-2.6.35.13_xo1-20111005.1403.olpc.c2bd7b9.i586 >> (original kernel present on XO-1) > > The seven characters between olpc. and .i586 are the git hash for the > olpc-2.6.35 branch in the git repository git://dev.laptop.org/olpc-kernel > > These tell you which git hash was used to build the kernel. > > The hash c2bd7b9 is two patches away from bde819f in the branch log. [1] > > One patch [3] is what Paul did for you. The other patch [2] is XO-1.5 > specific. > > So for your purposes, yes, it is the only difference. > > You can see a list of previous official kernels. [4] > > References: > > 1. > http://dev.laptop.org/git/olpc-kernel/?h=olpc-2.6.35 > > 2. > http://dev.laptop.org/git/olpc-kernel/commit/?h=olpc-2.6.35&id=5d76efb5df8c6b1d181c47b17b1d1e9a39ef66b6 > ov7670: Disable non-YUV modes on XO-1.5 (#11297) > Non YUV modes cannot be scaled by the via-camera driver without messing > up the colours in the image. > > 3. > http://dev.laptop.org/git/olpc-kernel/commit/?h=olpc-2.6.35&id=bde819fe60fdc8ca7c7d6e0552105d0438cc7f89 > libertas: Add libertas_disablemesh module parameter to disable mesh > interfaceolpc-2.6.35 > This allows individual users and deployments to disable mesh support at > runtime, i.e. without having to build and maintain a custom kernel. > > 4. > http://dev.laptop.org/~kernels/f14-xo1/?C=M;O=D > > -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.linux.org.au/ _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
