On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 9:13 AM, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists at uni-x.org> wrote: > Am 25.11.2016 um 15:03 schrieb Staazul: >> >> I try to create own patch for kernel, and I look in process of >> generation binary rpm file. >> As I can see, for creation binary package, rpmbuild doesn't uses any set >> of patches and doesn't uses file of original (vanilla) version of >> kernel. Instead it, I see some xz archive of compressed tree of kernel >> probably with all changes (linux-3.10.0-514.el7.tar.xz). How and where I >> can find process of creation of this archive and to see separately all >> set of patches? I want to remove some changes and add own. >> >> Many thanks to all, who have such info and can give link on process or >> link on documentations of process of creation of this archive. >> >> best regards, Andrei > > > You cannot easily bisect the kernel tarball provided. Some time ago Red Hat > had dediced to use this way of prividing the sources of their kernel because > well knowns had started an aggressive business to hijack RHEL customers. > > See i.e. > https://linux.slashdot.org/story/11/03/04/1550231/red-hat-stops-shipping-kernel-changes-as-patches > > Alexander That article is not quite accurate. As I noted in my earlier post, the patches are available. As a RHEL subscriber, I can see and search them: https://access.redhat.com/articles/1130403 I would be surprised if no one at Oracle can afford to pay for an entitlement. ;) Akemi