For the record,I am going with the kernel Lts given that it has patches for meltdown & spectre.
On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 1:21 PM, Manas Mangaonkar <manasmangaon...@gmail.com > wrote: > > On Thu, 17 May 2018, 1:08 p.m. Peter Robinson, <pbrobin...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Manas Mangaonkar >> <manasmangaon...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Put the patch name in ~/rpmbuild/SPECS/kernel.spec just before END OF >> >> PATCHES. >> >> >> >> Run rpmbuild -bb kernel.spec >> >> >> >> You will have the kernel rpm files in ~/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64 >> >> >> >> The gotchas are left as an exercise for the reader (if you are a >> >> newbie, there will be lots of them). :-) And it's rough, there is a >> >> lot of optimization that I left out. >> >> >> >> So it's a lot of work, but a great learning experience if you are up >> >> for it. >> >> >> >> >> > >> > okay,i'll give it a shot sounds fun will get to learn something. Cant >> > guarantee a completion data though.15-20 days should be enough i guess. >> >> Maintaining a kernel isn't a one off event it's an ongoing process. >> The vast majority of the work is getting the initial build working but >> from there it's an ongoing process to keep it up to date to ensure >> your users aren't vulnerable to CVEs etc. >> _______________________________________________ >> devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > > > Ah,yes.Proposed the the above mentioned timeline for the initial build.I > am ready to dedicate time to maintain it. >
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