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Re: Debian Packaging for 5.15 LTS where to add extra header/common scripts/files

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Glad to hear you are still around, Ed!

On 2026-09-29 14:29, Eduard Shishkin wrote:
> On 9/28/26 16:32, Jose R Rodriguez wrote:
> 
>> On 2026-09-28 01:41, Jose R Rodriguez wrote:
>> 
>>> Niltze [Hello]
>>> 
>>> I have hacked an official 'Debian Packaging for 5.15.15-2 for
>>> backports' and wrapped it over an reiser4 -enhanced 5.15.220
> 
> Won't an overflow occur in the third register?
That's why I tagged you, Sr., you are the expert ;-) Notwithstanding, 
approximately one week + of daily use / testing development has not 
introduced anomalies, except for the dmesg flooding and missing 
pahole-*.sh files; issues which have been resolved with integrated 
patches into the Debian Packaging for 5.5.220 framework.

> Has anyone even tried porting Reiser4/5 to newer kernels (5.17+)? As
> far as I remember, for this, one had to make a friendship with the
> newly introduced "folios"..
5.15 LTS has not introduced 'folios', yet, as far as I analyzed the 
commits.

> 
> Thanks,
> Edward.
> 
>>> LTS. During the task I added to debian/patches directory support
>>> for upstream RTW89 WiFi 6 module(s) and 'drm/amd/display: Avoid
>>> flooding unnecessary info messages' modified patch based on:
>>> <
>>> 
>> 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=290072065dffec1752f21c6bc7f7e5eca7aaf706
>>>> [1]
>>> 
>>> The build completes nicely and I am using the reiser4 5.15.220 LTS
>>> kernel, testing it during daily use:
>>> < https://metztli.it/lts > [2]
>>> 
>>> When it came time to build VirtualBox 7.2.20 during my testing,
>>> the
>>> /usr/src/linux-headers-*-common/scripts/
>>> package missed inclusion of
>>> pahole-version.sh
>>> pahole-flags.sh
>>> 
>>> which, of course, are part of and under 5.15.220/linux/scripts
>>> directory.
>>> 
>>> Question I have is, where in the Debian Packaging for x.y.z
>>> framework can I define the extra files missing from my current
>>> build?
>>> 
>>> Any hints would be appreciated very much!
>> 
>> Never mind, issue is solved by modifying
>> debian/rules.d/scripts/Makefile and specifying those missing files
>> in my Debian Packaging for 5.15.220 LTS patch, again, as just
>> elaborated at:
>> < https://metztli.it/lts > [2]
> 
> 
> 
> Links:
> ------
> [1] 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=290072065dffec1752f21c6bc7f7e5eca7aaf706
> [2] https://metztli.it/lts

-- 
Best Professional Regards.

--
Jose R R
http://metztli.it
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Debian Packaging for 5.15 LTS where to add extra header/common  scripts/files Jose R Rodriguez <jose.r.r@metztli.com> - 2026-09-28 11:00 +0200
  Re: Debian Packaging for 5.15 LTS where to add extra header/common  scripts/files Jose R Rodriguez <jose.r.r@metztli.com> - 2026-09-28 16:40 +0200
    Re: Debian Packaging for 5.15 LTS where to add extra header/common  scripts/files Eduard Shishkin <edward.shishkin@gmail.com> - 2026-09-29 23:50 +0200
      Re: Debian Packaging for 5.15 LTS where to add extra header/common  scripts/files Jose R Rodriguez <jose.r.r@metztli.com> - 2026-09-30 10:40 +0200
        Re: Debian Packaging for 5.15 LTS where to add extra header/common  scripts/files Jose R Rodriguez <jose.r.r@metztli.com> - 2026-10-01 12:10 +0200
          Re: Debian Packaging for 5.15 LTS where to add extra header/common  scripts/files Jose R Rodriguez <jose.r.r@metztli.com> - 2026-10-15 17:20 +0200
      Re: Debian Packaging for 5.15 LTS where to add extra header/common  scripts/files Jose R Rodriguez <jose.r.r@metztli.com> - 2026-09-30 11:10 +0200

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