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| author | Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> | 2023-05-21 16:23:36 +0300 |
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| committer | Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> | 2023-05-28 10:22:36 +0300 |
| commit | c584476d477e7617478dc9a305350629aa155f5c (patch) | |
| tree | 1d6364d4ee59bce808e522826ed5628478b9173b /Documentation/process/changes.rst | |
| parent | 49c386ebbb43394ff4773ce24f726f6afc4c30c8 (diff) | |
| download | linux-c584476d477e7617478dc9a305350629aa155f5c.tar.xz | |
doc: Add tar requirement to changes.rst
tar is used to build the kernel with CONFIG_IKHEADERS.
GNU tar 1.28 or later is required.
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/process/changes.rst')
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diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst index a9ef00509c9b..3c0074214d75 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ openssl & libcrypto 1.0.0 openssl version bc 1.06.95 bc --version Sphinx\ [#f1]_ 1.7 sphinx-build --version cpio any cpio --version +GNU tar 1.28 tar --version gtags (optional) 6.6.5 gtags --version ====================== =============== ======================================== @@ -175,6 +176,12 @@ You will need openssl to build kernels 3.7 and higher if module signing is enabled. You will also need openssl development packages to build kernels 4.3 and higher. +Tar +--- + +GNU tar is needed if you want to enable access to the kernel headers via sysfs +(CONFIG_IKHEADERS). + gtags / GNU GLOBAL (optional) ----------------------------- |