On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:39 AM, Martyn Drake <martyn at drake.org.uk> wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 2:10 PM, js <security at air-austral.com> wrote: > > > Maybe, because XFS seems to be important, is it possible to build xfs right > > after the kernel src build? > > > > Is this far more longer than only build the kernel? > > Assuming that you've set it up as a module rather than actually > compiling it into the kernel itself, it should be a case of just > doing: > > cd $KERNEL_SOURCE_TREE > make fs/xfs/xfs.ko > mkdir /lib/modules/$KERNEL_VERSION/kernel/fs > cp fs/xfs/xfs.ko /lib/modules/$KERNEL_VERSION/kernel/fs/xfs > > which will build the XFS module and stick it in the right place. Note > that all that does not include the XFS userspace tools... Making kernel modules is a bit more involved than that. Please see: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules if you really feel like building modules yourself. Akemi