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Subject: Re: compiling only one module in kernel version 2.6?
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Fong Vang <sudoyang@gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 23:18:49 -0400
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On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 19:09 -0700, Fong Vang wrote:
> What's the easiest way to compile just one module in the Linux 2.6 kernel tree?
> 
> This no longer seem to work:
> 
>   $ cd /usr/src/linux
>   $ make SUBDIRS=fs/reiserfs modules
>            Building modules, stage 2.
>            MODPOST
> 
>   I don't see any .ko generated.

It worked for me. Is your reiserfs turned on as a module, and not
compiled into the kernel. (<M> not <*> nor < >)

-- Steve