From 38aa271b9cf0106bd4adcfc0895df36c18359f13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Graham Whaley Date: Wed, 1 May 2019 15:40:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] kernel: Note prereqs in document Note that to use the build script you need to have some prereqs, including a new enough golang. Fixes: #478 Reported-by: Rory Savage Signed-off-by: Graham Whaley --- kernel/README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/README.md b/kernel/README.md index cdcd2b76c..d7b1c51ab 100644 --- a/kernel/README.md +++ b/kernel/README.md @@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ This document explains the steps to build a kernel recommended for use with Kata Containers. To do this use `build-kernel.sh`, this script automates the process to build a kernel for Kata Containers. +## Requirements + +The `build-kernel.sh` script requires an installed Golang version matching the +[component build requirements](https://github.com/kata-containers/documentation/blob/master/Developer-Guide.md#requirements-to-build-individual-components). + ## Setup kernel source code ```bash