Changes

  bzip2 -dc /usr/src/patch-2.6.21-rc5-git1.bz2 | patch -p1

  bzip2 -dc /usr/src/patch-2.6.21-rc5-git1.bz2 | patch -p1

Finally, I applied a patch to add kernel support for the VIA C7 processor (this is also optional, it should work just fine without this patch):

Finally, I applied a patch to add kernel support for the VIA C7 processor (this is also optional, the C7 is i686 compatible so it should work just fine without this patch):

  wget -O /usr/src/via-c7.patch http://lkml.org/lkml/diff/2007/2/12/428/1

  wget -O /usr/src/via-c7.patch http://lkml.org/lkml/diff/2007/2/12/428/1

  cd /usr/src/linux/

  cd /usr/src/linux/

  patch -p1 </usr/src/via-c7.patch

  patch -p1 </usr/src/via-c7.patch

===Step 3: Configuring the kernel===

===Step 3: Configuring the kernel===