Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264531AbUDUKnf (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 06:43:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264532AbUDUKnf (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 06:43:35 -0400 Received: from post1.dk ([62.242.36.44]:50443 "EHLO post1.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264531AbUDUKne (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 06:43:34 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Axel =?iso-8859-2?q?Wei=DF?= Subject: Re: build system broken in 2.6.6rc1 for external modules? From: sam@ravnborg.org Reply-To: sam@ravnborg.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-Mailer: acmemail Message-Id: <20040421104333.B646015C30@post1.dk> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 12:43:33 +0200 (CEST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 749 Lines: 21 >> 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. With the patch that went into -rc2-mm1 there is no longer a need to build the full kernel. Previously kbuild required the Module.symvers file to be present, but with the latest patch this requirement is relaxed. Sam - 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/