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From: xerofoify@gmail.com (Nicholas Krause)
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 13:19:40 -0500
Subject: Port Newer Kernel to Android Device
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Validis, 
That was my concern.  How much forward porting is required. 
Nick


On February 22, 2015 12:46:04 PM EST, Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:
>On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 08:40:59 -0500, Nicholas Krause said:
>> Validis,
>> If that is the case , would you mind telling me how to  do  it.
>
>Step 1: Get good enough at kernel hacking to forward-port all the
>Android-specific patches.  Those should be available to you from
>Samsung
>as they are GPL.
>
>Step 2: Forward-port the patches.
>
>Step 3: Build and install your new kernel.

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