[Arm-dev] AltArch Kernel Sources

Sun Mar 20 08:15:53 UTC 2016
Gordan Bobic <gordan at redsleeve.org>

On 19/03/16 13:43, Jim Perrin wrote:
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> On 03/19/2016 08:02 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>> On 19/03/16 12:51, Jim Perrin wrote:
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>>> On 03/19/2016 04:12 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>>> Bump. It seems the kernel binary rpm doesn't match the availability of
>>>> the sources for it. I can find no src.rpm matching the binary, and the
>>>> CentOS git doesn't seem to include this version:
>>>> https://git.centos.org/summary/rpms!kernel-aarch64
>>>>
>>>
>>> You're looking in the wrong place. That's the git tree for the redhat
>>> provided rhel(sa) sources. We don't modify that tree.
>>>
>>> You want the sig-altarch7-aarch64 branch from
>>> https://git.centos.org/summary/sig-altarch!kernel.git
>>
>> Ah... My bad.
>> In that repository, README.md says to look for the c7 branch - and there
>> appears to be no c7 branch.
>> Is the "sig-altarch7-aarch64" branch the correct one to use going forward?
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> In most cases, yes. I take the default rhelsa sources and periodically
> roll patches submitted to the list (and CVE fixes as needed) into that
> branch. I need to write up the 'patches accepted' guidelines on the
> wiki, to formalize that process a bit.

Speaking of CVEs, is a rebase to a more up to date LT kernel on the 
cards for the near future?