[CentOS-devel] How to handle kABI when patching kernel

[Akemi Yagi]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Mike Schmidt <mike.schmidt at intello.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 5:52 AM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>
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>> Hi Mike
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>> Fancy contributing ( and maintaining that ) in the CentOS Plus repo ?
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> I could do that. Even with a broken kABI?   I searched everywhere for a
> version of CentOS with IMQ installed, but only ClearOS had that. Having it
> in CentOS Plus would be cool. I'll let you know after I make a serious
> attempt at fixing the patch for the kABI.

If no kABI breakage, the patch could easily be incorporated in the
centosplus kernel. But, yes, the kABI is a requirement for the cplus
kernel.

Akemi