Add explanations for kernel options in Section 8.3. Simplified the options due

to removal of systemd. 

Add a sed to ksyslogd to prevent errors in some circumstances. 
Update to man-pages-3.66. 
Update to linux-3.14.3. 



git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10558 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

4 files changed, 72 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index b2296e860..397562d08 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,25 @@
       <para>2014-05-10</para>
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Add explanations for kernel options
+          in Section 8.3.  Simplified the options due to removal
+          of systemd.  Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3566">#3566</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Add a sed to ksyslogd to prevent 
+          errors in some circumstances. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3575">#3575</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to man-pages-3.66. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3576">#3576</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to linux-3.14.3. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3573">#3573</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Remove systemd and dbus.  Add eudev.</para>
         </listitem>
         <listitem>
diff --git a/chapter06/sysklogd.xml b/chapter06/sysklogd.xml
index a5e936178..421eb18c7 100644
--- a/chapter06/sysklogd.xml
+++ b/chapter06/sysklogd.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@
   <sect2 role="installation">
     <title>Installation of Sysklogd</title>
 
+    <para>First, fix a problem that causes a segmentation fault under
+    some conditions in klogd:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '/Error loading kernel symbols/{n;n;d}' ksym_mod.c</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>Compile the package:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
diff --git a/chapter08/kernel.xml b/chapter08/kernel.xml
index 7d9747aec..930e5a007 100644
--- a/chapter08/kernel.xml
+++ b/chapter08/kernel.xml
@@ -72,25 +72,55 @@
 
     <para>Be sure to enable or disable following features:</para>
 
-        <screen role="nodump">General setup  ---&gt;
-  [*] open by fhandle syscalls
-  [*] Control Group support
-Processor type and features  ---&gt;
-  [*] Enable seccomp to safely compute untrusted bytecode
-Networking support  ---&gt;
-  Networking options  ---&gt;
-    &lt;*&gt; The IPv6 protocol
+        <screen role="nodump">
 Device Drivers  ---&gt;
   Generic Driver Options  ---&gt;
     ()  path to uevent helper
     [*] Maintain a devtmpfs filesystem to mount at /dev
-    [ ] Fallback user-helper invocation for firmware loading
 File systems  ---&gt;
   [*] Inotify support for userspace
-  &lt;*&gt; Kernel automounter version 4 support (also supports v3)
-  Pseudo filesystems  ---&gt;
-    [*] Tmpfs POSIX Access Control Lists
-    [*] Tmpfs extended attributes</screen></note>
+  &lt;*&gt; Kernel automounter version 4 support (also supports v3)</screen></note>
+
+    <variablelist>
+      <title>The rationale for the above configuration items:</title>
+
+      <varlistentry>
+        <term><parameter>path to uevent helper</parameter></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>Having an entry in this space will interfere with device
+          management when using udev/eudev. </para>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry>
+        <term><parameter>Maintain a devtmpfs</parameter></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>This will create automated device nodes which are populated by the
+          kernel, even without udev running.  Udev then runs on top of this,
+          managing permissions and adding symlinks.  This configuration
+          itme is required for all users of udev/eudev. </para>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry>
+        <term><parameter>Inotify support</parameter></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>This allows monitoring of both files and directories via a single
+          open file descriptor.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry>
+        <term><parameter>Kernel automounter version 4 support</parameter></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>This allows Desktop
+          Environments to automatically mount usb sticks and similar, this is
+          needed to work around a bug with network filesystems which are to be
+          mounted on boot.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+    </variablelist>
 
 <screen role="nodump"><userinput>make LANG=<replaceable>&lt;host_LANG_value&gt;</replaceable> LC_ALL= menuconfig</userinput></screen>
 
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 075051a4e..8e31d1eff 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -407,12 +407,12 @@
 
 <!ENTITY linux-major-version "3">
 <!ENTITY linux-minor-version "14">
-<!ENTITY linux-patch-version "2">
+<!ENTITY linux-patch-version "3">
 <!ENTITY linux-version "&linux-major-version;.&linux-minor-version;.&linux-patch-version;">
 <!--<!ENTITY linux-version "&linux-major-version;.&linux-minor-version;"> -->
 <!ENTITY linux-size "76,563 KB">
 <!ENTITY linux-url "&kernel;linux/kernel/v&linux-major-version;.x/linux-&linux-version;.tar.xz">
-<!ENTITY linux-md5 "28b68cde77997ddafab3c4e16cefae7d">
+<!ENTITY linux-md5 "99043433ad7368d2471b4743c9f562a2">
 <!ENTITY linux-home "http://www.kernel.org/">
 <!-- measured for 3.9.0 / gcc-4.8.0 on x86_64 : minimum is
  allnoconfig extended for a hopefully-bootable build on desktop machine,
@@ -453,10 +453,10 @@
 <!ENTITY man-db-ch6-du "27 MB">
 <!ENTITY man-db-ch6-sbu "0.5 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY man-pages-version "3.65">
-<!ENTITY man-pages-size "1,200 KB">
+<!ENTITY man-pages-version "3.66">
+<!ENTITY man-pages-size "1,211 KB">
 <!ENTITY man-pages-url "&kernel;linux/docs/man-pages/man-pages-&man-pages-version;.tar.xz">
-<!ENTITY man-pages-md5 "0f165e0ab25ff5687d2d0b237af77b74">
+<!ENTITY man-pages-md5 "4400766c63a28e58bb899a2d3a0191d8">
 <!ENTITY man-pages-home "http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/">
 <!ENTITY man-pages-ch6-du "23 MB">
 <!ENTITY man-pages-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU">