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@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ somewhat, not the files in /usr/include/{linux,asm} are used, but instead
those in /usr/src/linux/include/{linux,asm}. It is also possible to
tell the Makefile the kernel is somewhere else than at /usr/src/linux.
+To keep problems to a minimum, please use a 'vanilla' kernel tree,
+as distributed on ftp://ftp.kernel/org/pub/linux/kernel, and not one
+patched by your distribution.
+
Separate from kernel compilation (compilation option 1)
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