Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:30:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:30:22 -0400 Received: from h55p111.delphi.afb.lu.se ([130.235.187.184]:63639 "EHLO gagarin.0x63.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:30:21 -0400 Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 23:35:25 +0200 To: "Heater, Daniel (IndSys, GEFanuc, VMIC)" Cc: "'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" Subject: Re: Distributing drivers independent of the kernel source tree Message-ID: <20020930213525.GB28556@h55p111.delphi.afb.lu.se> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i From: Anders Gustafsson Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 873 Lines: 21 On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 04:55:07PM -0400, Heater, Daniel (IndSys, GEFanuc, VMIC) wrote: > 2. Assuming the kernel source is in /usr/src/linux is not always valid. > > 3. I currently use /usr/src/linux-`uname -r` to locate the kernel source > which is just as broken as method #2. > > If no good method exists, would someone be willing to suggest a standard > which would allow distribution of drivers separate from the kernel tree? In projects that use autoconf (ie, have a large userspace app) some people might find this useful: http://0x63.nu/files/kern-autoconf/ -- Anders Gustafsson - andersg@0x63.nu - http://0x63.nu/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/