Re: [SLE] tiocgdev kernel patch

From: Charles Philip Chan (cpchan_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 11/21/04

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    To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
    Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 18:31:19 -0500
    
    
    

    On November 20, 2004 5:38 pm, Johannes Cloete wrote:

    > I had a look in the suse sources and found thousands ('literally') of
    > patches.
    >
    > Do you think it is necessary to 1st apply them to standard kernel for suse
    > to be functional?

    No. SuSE will actually work even without the tiocgdev patch, but you will not
    get any boot logging. tiocgdev is needed for blogd to work.

    Charles
     

    
    


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