[Arm-dev] Running new kernel - Re: updated kernel for armhfp/rpi2 (testing/feedback)

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Mon Jan 23 16:41:04 UTC 2017


It was a bit of a hack installing the new kernel.  I first installed 
wget and got everything in the kernels dir.  Then I did a 'yum update 
*'  which showed me all I really needed:

Dependencies Resolved

================================================================================
  Package Arch    Version Repository                                 Size
================================================================================
Installing:
  kernel  armv7hl 4.4.42-202.el7 
/kernel-4.4.42-202.el7.armv7hl            0.0
  kernel-core
          armv7hl 4.4.42-202.el7 
/kernel-core-4.4.42-202.el7.armv7hl        80 M
  kernel-headers
          armv7hl 4.4.42-202.el7 
/kernel-headers-4.4.42-202.el7.armv7hl    3.4 M
      replacing  kernel-headers.armv7hl 4.4.34-201.el7
  kernel-modules
          armv7hl 4.4.42-202.el7 
/kernel-modules-4.4.42-202.el7.armv7hl     40 M
Updating:
  kernel-tools
          armv7hl 4.4.42-202.el7 
/kernel-tools-4.4.42-202.el7.armv7hl      123 k
  kernel-tools-libs
          armv7hl 4.4.42-202.el7 
/kernel-tools-libs-4.4.42-202.el7.armv7hl  13 k

Transaction Summary
================================================================================
Install  4 Packages
Upgrade  2 Packages


So I am up and running with the new kernel.  Got to be an easier way to 
install it.



On 01/19/2017 09:01 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>
> On 01/19/2017 08:10 AM, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> With some issues and other things to do in the centos infra, I almost
>> forgot that I built some updated kernels for generic and rpi2/3 boards :
>>
>> https://armv7.dev.centos.org/repodir/arm-kernels/4.4.42-202/
>> https://armv7.dev.centos.org/repodir/arm-kernels/rpi2-4.4.41/
>>
>> I'm unfortunately (can't explain why) unable to tests those for the
>> moment, so any feedback would be appreciated.
>
> Will this address the SELinux problem?
>
> I am back home tomorrow for at least a couple weeks to get some 
> testing in.  3GPP meetings are soooo different from IETF and IEEE.
>
> When I do a yum update, will these be grabbed instead of the kernel 
> that is giving me the problems?  If not via yum, how do I apply 
> these.  Thinking about it, I would do this update then turn on SELinux?
>
> I would really love to show up at that Dragonboard IoT meeting Monday 
> with a working CubieTruck server.
>
> Bob
>
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