where can I get the linux-tools-5.18.2 or how to build linux-tools on ubuntu22.04 with kernel 5.18.2

[Juerg Haefliger]

On Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:39:21 +0200
Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger at canonical.com> wrote:

> Please keep the list in the loop.
> 
> ...Juerg
> 
> 
> > hi @Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger at canonical.com>
> > after I built the
> > file linux-tools-5.18.2-051802-generic_5.18.2-051802.202206060740_amd64.deb,
> > I find that
> > 1. the deb file is very small , only 2.1KB
> > 2. the files data.tar.zst in the deb contains the linux-tools files, but
> > they are all soft link files , and there is no file in
> > ../../linux-tools-5.18.2-051802

Ah yes. That only builds the flavor tools package. So you need to build the
full set. Try this:

$ fakeroot ./debian/rules do_tools=true clean binary

...Juerg


> > [image: image.png]
> > 3. the control.tar.zst file contains a file named control, the conten shows
> > that the deb file I built depends on linux-tools-5.18.2-051802
> > 
> >   
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > *Package: linux-tools-5.18.2-051802-genericSource: linuxVersion:
> > > 5.18.2-051802.202206060740Architecture: amd64Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
> > > <kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com
> > > <kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com>>Installed-Size: 21Depends:
> > > linux-tools-5.18.2-051802Section: develPriority: optionalDescription: Linux
> > > kernel version specific tools for version 5.18.2-051802 This package
> > > provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel version locked tools
> > > (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for version 5.18.2-051802 on 64
> > > bit x86.*    
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > My Linux kernel version is Linux dh-pc 5.18.2-051802-generic #202206060740
> > SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon Jun 6 07:46:45 UTC 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64
> > GNU/Linux (download from here
> > <https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v5.18.2/> )
> > and ubuntu version is 22.04
> > 
> > Could you help me investigate why it depends on itself and where to find
> > ../../linux-tools-5.18.2-051802 ?
> > 
> > Three Zhang <dhairoot at gmail.com> 于2022年6月25日周六 14:11写道：
> >   
> > > Thanks, I'll check it out.
> > >
> > > Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger at canonical.com> 于2022年6月21日周二 19:51写道：
> > >    
> > >> On Fri, 17 Jun 2022 21:27:12 +0800
> > >> Three Zhang <dhairoot at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>    
> > >> > hi guys,
> > >> >
> > >> > My ubuntu version is 22.04 .
> > >> > I download the new version of kernel which is  5.18.2 for my intel i7    
> > >> 12700    
> > >> > from here https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v5.18.2/
> > >> > <https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v5.18.2/> .
> > >> > But there is no matched linux-tools package in ubuntu repository.
> > >> > So I would like to build linux-tools package from source .
> > >> > Firstly , I clone the source code from here  git://
> > >> >    
> > >> git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel-test/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/mainline-crack    
> > >> > cod/mainline/v5.18.2 .
> > >> > What should I do next ?    
> > >>
> > >> You need to rebuild the packages:
> > >>
> > >> $ git clone
> > >> git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel-test/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/mainline-crack
> > >> $ cd mainline-crack
> > >> $ git checkout cod/mainline/v5.18.2
> > >> $ fakeroot debian/rules clean
> > >> $ dpkg-checkbuilddeps
> > >> $ fakeroot debian/rules do_linux_tools=true binary-generic
> > >>
> > >> This will build the kernel and modules and tools so will take quite a bit
> > >> of time.
> > >>
> > >>    
> > >> > Or is there any repositories that contain linux-tools-5.18.2 package ?    
> > >>
> > >> No. We do not auto-build that package for mainline kernels.
> > >>
> > >> ...Juerg
> > >>
> > >>    
> > >> > Thanks    
> > >>
> > >>    
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