From feffa344f2a626f86b797770d34f182cb17d5799 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: galister <3123227-galister@users.noreply.gitlab.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 10:48:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] kernel patching for fedora, add 6.10+ patches

---
 content/docs/hardware/_index.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/content/docs/hardware/_index.md b/content/docs/hardware/_index.md
index 36de896..e61df21 100644
--- a/content/docs/hardware/_index.md
+++ b/content/docs/hardware/_index.md
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ A non-comprehensive table of various VR/XR devices and the drivers that support
 | HTC Vive             | ✅                                    | ✅                             | 🚧 (WiVRn PC-PC stream)      |
 | HTC Vive Pro         | ✅                                    | ✅                             | 🚧 (WiVRn PC-PC stream)      |
 | HTC Vive Pro Eye     | ✅ (No eyechip)                       | ✅ (No eyechip)                | 🚧 (WiVRn PC-PC stream)      |
-| HTC Vive Pro 2       | ✅ (custom [driver and patches](https://github.com/CertainLach/VivePro2-Linux-Driver)) | ✅ (With two kernel patches [1](https://github.com/CertainLach/VivePro2-Linux-Driver/blob/master/kernel-patches/0002-drm-edid-parse-DRM-VESA-dsc-bpp-target.patch) [2](https://github.com/CertainLach/VivePro2-Linux-Driver/blob/master/kernel-patches/0003-drm-amd-use-fixed-dsc-bits-per-pixel-from-edid.patch) Doesn't work on Nvidia) | --                           |
-| Bigscreen Beyond     | ✅ (with [kernel patches](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/TayouVR/af8635a4b8e1d02d038be1be1d221c83/raw/3806a6ff0a03721904164277d7523d43f7ca383c/bigscreenBeyond.patch). Doesn't work on Nvidia)   | ✅ (with [kernel patches](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/TayouVR/af8635a4b8e1d02d038be1be1d221c83/raw/3806a6ff0a03721904164277d7523d43f7ca383c/bigscreenBeyond.patch). Doesn't work on Nvidia)                   | --                           |
+| HTC Vive Pro 2       | ✅ (custom [driver and patches](https://github.com/CertainLach/VivePro2-Linux-Driver)) | ✅ (With two kernel patches [1](https://github.com/CertainLach/VivePro2-Linux-Driver/blob/master/kernel-patches/0002-drm-edid-parse-DRM-VESA-dsc-bpp-target.patch) [2](https://github.com/CertainLach/VivePro2-Linux-Driver/blob/master/kernel-patches/0003-drm-amd-use-fixed-dsc-bits-per-pixel-from-edid.patch), AMD GPUs only.) | --                           |
+| Bigscreen Beyond     | ✅ (with [kernel patch](https://gist.github.com/galister/08cddf10ac18929647d5fb6308df3e4b/raw/0f6417b6cb069f19d6c28b730499c07de06ec413/combined-bsb-6-10.patch), AMD GPUs only.)   | ✅ (with [kernel patch](https://gist.github.com/galister/08cddf10ac18929647d5fb6308df3e4b/raw/0f6417b6cb069f19d6c28b730499c07de06ec413/combined-bsb-6-10.patch), AMD GPUs only.)                   | --                           |
 | Somnium VR1          | ?                                     | ?                              | ?                            |
 | VRgineers XTAL       | ?                                     | ?                              | ?                            |
 | StarVR One           | ?                                     | ?                              | ?                            |
@@ -127,6 +127,35 @@ source=(
 4. close `PKGBUILD`. (may not be necessary but i ran `updpkgsums`) -> `makepkg -s --skippgpcheck` (i didn't feel like fixing a pgp error)
 5. then section 4 of https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Kernel/Arch_build_system#Installing and restart
 
+### Fedora
+
+1. Prepare the kernel
+  ```sh
+  git clone https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/kernel.git
+  cd kernel
+
+  # replace 41 with your fedora version
+  git switch f41
+
+  # name this the 'bsb' build
+  sed -i 's/# define buildid .*/%define buildid .bsb/g' kernel.spec
+  ```
+
+2. Replace `linux-kernel-test.patch` with the actual patch file downloaded from the table above
+
+3. Build RPMs:
+  ```sh
+  fedpkg local
+  ```
+
+4. Install kernel:
+  ```sh
+  sudo dnf install --nogpgcheck ./x86_64/kernel-*.rpm
+  ```
+5. Reboot and check that using `uname -a` that the `bsb` kernel is running.
+
+Official guide: [Building a Kernel from the Fedora dist-git](https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/kernel-build-custom/#_building_a_kernel_from_the_fedora_dist_git)
+
 ### NixOS
 
 1. download the patch(es)