How to update kernel?

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originally posted by claude@Apr 23 2006, 05:05 PM

when i compile some device driver, they need the kernel 2.6.16.1, but i don't how to update it form kernel 2.6.11-uc0.

i download linux-2.6.16.1, but i don't know how using it.

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you can use this patch,

http://forum.niosforum.com/forum/index.php...ype=post&id=137 (http://forum.niosforum.com/forum/index.php?act=attach&type=post&id=137)

In general,

1. untar the kernel source from kernel.org

2. apply uc0 patch from uclinux.org

3. apply nios2nommu patch

You may find more kernel works by Jdhar on this forum.

hippo is referring to kernel snapshots that I periodically generate:

http://via.fps-tech.org/snapshots/ (http://via.fps-tech.org/snapshots/)

hippos info is more cutting-edge and up to date however; it&#39;s hard to keep up with him http://forum.niosforum.com/work2/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/smile.gif