On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Wang Yi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yeah, I think this is worth trying...
> Build a kernel config, leave "general options" as default and only
> select necessary hardware drivers, that's customized kernel and
> consume minimum resources, compiling and running quick
>> Thats correct. But how do i know what all i need to select? suppose
>> the motherboard supports PCI express, or maybe some I2C chip. The
>> devices we can see using cat /proc/devices but what about things that
>> the motherboard supports? do i need to go through the motherboard
>> manual?
>
> Do
> You are probably already running a kernel on your GNU/Linux
> workstation, so you should already have the configuration of this
> kernel, and should be able to use it as a basis to create a
> configuration file for a newer kernel. However, this configuration file
> is probably going to be the one
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Vaughn Clinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If I understand the question and If you're building from source, then you
> could run "make config", "make xconfig", or "make menuconfig" from within
> your build directory (an example build directory
> /usr/src/redhat/BUI
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Thomas Petazzoni
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Le Mon, 8 Sep 2008 17:59:53 +0530,
> "umesh b" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
>
>> I am using a custom kernel (2.6.25.6) on a Thinkpad R61i. Why i have
>> asked this question i
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Onkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No , you must rely on several tools like lsmod/lspci on existing Linux etc.
>
I am using a custom kernel (2.6.25.6) on a Thinkpad R61i. Why i have
asked this question is it took me several builds to come up with a
working kernel w
HI All
1)Is there a way to automate kernel make process according to the
devices present? Any scripts or such?. Is there any other utility eg. "lspci"
through which i can get info on which modules to include?
Thanks and regards
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