On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:38 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote: > So I have a couple patches supplied to me by upstream in relation to a > kernel bug[1], but I can't figure out how to patch the kernel. The > CentOS wiki page discusses retrieving the kernel source[2], but doesn't > describe how to apply patches. Instructions I've found apply to CentOS5, > and RH has changed their kernel packaging since then. > > I've been banging my head on this off and on for quite a while, now. > I've mucked with Gentoo and Debian packaging, but kernel RPMs are a new > one for me... > > [1] http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=6343 > [2] http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/I_need_the_Kernel_Source This wiki article explains how to apply patches: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel Or, you can download a source file for the centosplus kernel and see how the patches are added in there. Akemi