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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Rafael Santos <rafael@thinkfreak.com.br>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: software reset
Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 01:14:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030430231454.GA16195@Wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1UVQRFALHIE82ZYICTO43SQVTC751.3eb05572@rafaelnote.ns1.lhost.com.br>

On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 08:00:02PM -0300, Rafael Santos wrote:
> 	#define MODULE 1
> 	#define __KERNEL__ 1
> 
> 	What are those for? What do they do?

Required for the kernel include files. __KERNEL__ says it's a kernel
compilation and MODULE says it's a module.

Normally they are declared in the kernel makefiles, but for custom
modules with a makefile I tend to write them as defines for convenience.

In 2.5 you'll also need KBUILD_MODNAME

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-30 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200304291037.13598.jbriggs@briggsmedia.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2003-04-29 15:19 ` Andi Kleen
2003-04-30  7:50   ` Jamie Lokier
2003-04-30 11:04     ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-04-30 16:15       ` Gabriel Paubert
2003-04-30 17:02         ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-04-30 17:19           ` Gabriel Paubert
2003-04-30 19:31           ` Jamie Lokier
2003-04-30 23:00   ` Rafael Santos
2003-04-30 23:14     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2003-04-30 23:20   ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-05-07  6:55 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-29 14:37 joe briggs
2003-04-30 23:12 ` James Stevenson

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