patch to kernel

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 13:36, Globe Trotter wrote:
> Question: How does one patch to a kernel? I am under the impression that i need
> the src.rpm to do this, but is it at all otherwise possible? Also, if I want to
> recompile after patching, how can I do so, given that my kernel is the latest
> at this point?

Fedora stock kernel or vanilla kernel??

FC Stock:
look for kernel sources and unpack it. look into /usr/src/
and patch from there.
After patching.. just 
make
make modules
make modules_install
make install

same sequence for vanilla kernel

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