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3Minimal requirements to compile the Kernel
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6Intro
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57mcelog 0.6 mcelog --version
58iptables 1.4.2 iptables -V
59openssl & libcrypto 1.0.0 openssl version
60bc 1.06.95 bc --version
61Sphinx\ [#f1]_ 2.4.4 sphinx-build --version
62cpio any cpio --version
63GNU tar 1.28 tar --version
64gtags (optional) 6.6.5 gtags --version
1.. _changes:
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3Minimal requirements to compile the Kernel
4++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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6Intro
7=====
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57mcelog 0.6 mcelog --version
58iptables 1.4.2 iptables -V
59openssl & libcrypto 1.0.0 openssl version
60bc 1.06.95 bc --version
61Sphinx\ [#f1]_ 2.4.4 sphinx-build --version
62cpio any cpio --version
63GNU tar 1.28 tar --version
64gtags (optional) 6.6.5 gtags --version
65mkimage (optional) 2017.01 mkimage --version
65====================== =============== ========================================
66
67.. [#f1] Sphinx is needed only to build the Kernel documentation
68
69Kernel compilation
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72GCC

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185gtags / GNU GLOBAL (optional)
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187
188The kernel build requires GNU GLOBAL version 6.6.5 or later to generate
189tag files through ``make gtags``. This is due to its use of the gtags
190``-C (--directory)`` flag.
191
66====================== =============== ========================================
67
68.. [#f1] Sphinx is needed only to build the Kernel documentation
69
70Kernel compilation
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73GCC

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186gtags / GNU GLOBAL (optional)
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188
189The kernel build requires GNU GLOBAL version 6.6.5 or later to generate
190tag files through ``make gtags``. This is due to its use of the gtags
191``-C (--directory)`` flag.
192
193mkimage
194-------
195
196This tool is used when building a Flat Image Tree (FIT), commonly used on ARM
197platforms. The tool is available via the ``u-boot-tools`` package or can be
198built from the U-Boot source code. See the instructions at
199https://docs.u-boot.org/en/latest/build/tools.html#building-tools-for-linux
200
192System utilities
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194
195Architectural changes
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197
198DevFS has been obsoleted in favour of udev
199(https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/)

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201System utilities
202****************
203
204Architectural changes
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206
207DevFS has been obsoleted in favour of udev
208(https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/)

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