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== Installation ==
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== Overview ==
* Download the [http://www.fit-pc2.com/download/fitlet/Linux/mint/17/linux-image-3.16.7-generic.fitlet_2015.11.17_amd64.deb kernel image] and [http://www.fit-pc2.com/download/fitlet/Linux/mint/17/linux-headers-3.16.7-generic.fitlet_2015.11.17_amd64.deb kernel headers] to the fitlet.
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The current release is based on a generic Ubuntu kernel 3.16.0 with a few modifications made by CompuLab.
* Open the terminal and install the new linux-*.deb packages:
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$ sudo dpkg -i /path/to/linux-*.deb
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* Reboot the system:
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$ sudo reboot -f
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* The patch vs mainline Linux kernel [http://www.fit-pc2.com/download/fitlet/Linux/mint/17/fitlet.3.16.diff fitlet.3.16.diff]
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The [http://www.fit-pc2.com/download/fitlet/Linux/mint/17/fitlet_kernel_3.16_2015-11-17.zip kernel package] include the following:
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* linux_3.16.0.orig.tar.gz - mainline Linux 3.16.0 sources
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* linux_3.16.0-51.69.diff - Ubuntu patch
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* compulab.3.16.0-fitlet.diff - CompuLab patch
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* config-3.16.0-51-compulab.fitlet - CompuLab config file
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* Resulting .deb files are also included
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== Development ==
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The kernel can be recompiled with necessary changes as described on [http://www.compulab.co.il/workspace/mediawiki/index.php5/Linux:_Kernel_development_for_x86_modules Kernel development for x86 modules]
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Revision as of 13:45, 23 November 2015

Overview

The current release is based on a generic Ubuntu kernel 3.16.0 with a few modifications made by CompuLab.

The kernel package include the following:

  • linux_3.16.0.orig.tar.gz - mainline Linux 3.16.0 sources
  • linux_3.16.0-51.69.diff - Ubuntu patch
  • compulab.3.16.0-fitlet.diff - CompuLab patch
  • config-3.16.0-51-compulab.fitlet - CompuLab config file
  • Resulting .deb files are also included

Development

The kernel can be recompiled with necessary changes as described on Kernel development for x86 modules