On Sun, 8 May 2016 13:01:31 +0000, Abderrahman Najjar wrote:
​May I ask what are the patches applied? i.e. what's the difference between the package in the repo, and a vanilla source compiled kernel?
[rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ ls -hAl /var/abs/core/linux total 396K -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 674 May 8 00:06 change-default-console-loglevel.patch -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 181K May 8 00:06 config -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 175K May 8 00:06 config.x86_64 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.2K May 8 00:06 linux.install -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 376 May 8 00:06 linux.preset -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13K May 8 00:06 PKGBUILD [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ grep -i patch /var/abs/core/linux/PKGBUILD "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/patch-${pkgver}.xz" "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/patch-${pkgver}.sign" 'change-default-console-loglevel.patch') # add upstream patch patch -p1 -i "${srcdir}/patch-${pkgver}" # (relevant patch sent upstream: https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/26/227) patch -p1 -i "${srcdir}/change-default-console-loglevel.patch"