Which repository to clone ?

[srishti sharma]

Thanks, I am running ubuntu 16.04 LTS

On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 5:17 AM, Amit Kumar <free.amit.kumar at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 03:39:18AM +0530, srishti sharma wrote:
>> Hey,
>> I am an absolute newbie , I tried to clone greg kroah-hartman's
>> staging tree repository , somehow I was not able to boot in the kernel
>> I built .
>>
>> Also, Does this command below give me the latest kernel code ?
>>
>> I have tried to clone another repository using the command below
>>
>> git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
>>
>>
>> while building with this , I had to install gcc plugin-dev . I don't
>> understand why ?
>> I didn't have to do it last time I built the kernel
> You may use this link,
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-next.html
> In summary, first you clone main upstream tree then add linux-next tree.
> Whenever you want to create a patch, create a topic branch from the
> latest next-* tag.
>
> Regards,
> Amit Kumar
>>
>> Regards
>>
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