[elrepo] Possible addition of more kernel modules in future Centos6 kernels?

[Alan Bartlett]

On 3 May 2017 at 19:00, Alan Bartlett <ajb at elrepo.org> wrote:
> On 3 May 2017 at 16:40, David Ranch <elrepo at trinnet.net> wrote:
>> Hello ElRepo,
>>
>> I'm curious it would be possible to have the following kernel modules
>> enabled in future Centos6 kernels to save me from having to build the
>> kernels myself when new kernels are released.
>> --
>> CONFIG_HAMRADIO=y
>>
>> #
>> # Packet Radio protocols
>> #
>> CONFIG_AX25=m
>> CONFIG_AX25_DAMA_SLAVE=y
>> CONFIG_NETROM=m
>> CONFIG_ROSE=m
>>
>> #
>> # AX.25 network device drivers
>> #
>> CONFIG_MKISS=m
>> CONFIG_6PACK=m
>> CONFIG_BPQETHER=m
>> CONFIG_BAYCOM_SER_FDX=m
>> CONFIG_BAYCOM_SER_HDX=m
>> CONFIG_BAYCOM_PAR=m
>> CONFIG_YAM=m
>> --
>>
>> I appreciate you all do for the RHEL/Centos/Scientific Linux/etc community
>> and for the consideration!
>>
>> --David
>
> Hi David,
>
> I believe that we had similar configuration options enabled in our
> kernel-lt package set for EL5 but did not carry-over those
> configuration options into the kernel-{lt|ml} package sets for
> EL{6|7}.
>
> If you would please open an RFE (against kernel-lt for EL6) in our bug
> tracker [1] then I will take it from there (I'll be less likely to
> forget) and ensure that those configuration changes are queued for the
> next kernel-{lt|ml} package set builds.
>
> Alan.
>
> [1] https://elrepo.org/bugs/main_page.php

David,

Please ignore my last message.

Just go ahead and install either the kernel-lt or the kernel-ml for
EL6. All of the configuration options you have asked about are already
enabled.

Alan.