From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264286AbUDUIpQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 04:45:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264300AbUDUIpQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 04:45:16 -0400 Received: from sigma.informatik.hu-berlin.de ([141.20.20.51]:2744 "EHLO sigma.informatik.hu-berlin.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264286AbUDUIpJ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 04:45:09 -0400 From: Axel =?iso-8859-2?q?Wei=DF?= Organization: =?iso-8859-15?q?Humboldt-Universit=E4t=20zu?= Berlin To: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz Subject: Re: build system broken in 2.6.6rc1 for external modules? Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:45:03 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.1 References: <200404191956.53184.arekm@pld-linux.org> <20040419205817.GA2090@mars.ravnborg.org> <200404192307.31059.arekm@pld-linux.org> In-Reply-To: <200404192307.31059.arekm@pld-linux.org> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200404211045.03547.aweiss@informatik.hu-berlin.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Am Montag, 19. April 2004 23:07 schrieb Arkadiusz Miskiewicz: > Dnia Monday 19 of April 2004 22:58, Sam Ravnborg napisa³: > > There is currently a glitch that requires you to have defined > > at least one module in the kernel. net/dummy for example. > > When next round of patched are in you will not need to build the full > > kernel either. > > Great but with 2.6.5 kernel (2.6.4, too. previous probably too) I was able > to build modules without need to build the full kernel. > > > If you do not want (cannot) build the kernel in the $KERNELSRCDIR > > then you can use: > > > > cd $KERNELSRCDIR > > copy config-up ~/build > > make O=~/build > > This will start building kernel for me! I don't want that. I want only few > external modules to be built. If you are interested, I will send you a brief Makefile for compiling external modules. It works on a clean kernel source tree without compiling the whole kernel. Regards, Axel -- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Institut für Informatik Signalverarbeitung und Mustererkennung Dipl.-Inf. Axel Weiß Rudower Chaussee 25 12489 Berlin-Adlershof +49-30-2093-3050