From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCHv2 2/4] kmod: allow to build a host variant
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 23:48:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130902234844.5e078d47@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fvtn7xgj.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk>
Dear Peter Korsgaard,
On Mon, 02 Sep 2013 22:58:04 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> Thomas> +# We only install depmod, since that's the only tool used for the
> Thomas> +# host.
> Thomas> +define HOST_KMOD_INSTALL_TOOLS
> Thomas> + mkdir -p $(HOST_DIR)/sbin/
> Thomas> + ln -sf ../usr/bin/kmod $(HOST_DIR)/sbin/depmod
> Thomas> +endef
> Thomas> +
> Thomas> +HOST_KMOD_POST_INSTALL_HOOKS += HOST_KMOD_INSTALL_TOOLS
> Thomas> +
>
> We also need to set HOST_KMOD_AUTORECONF = YES because of the
> configure.ac patch (arguably we should default HOST_<pkg>_AUTORECONF =
> <pkg>_AUTORECONF).
Ah, yes, right. I didn't see the problem since the configure.ac patch
is only to support gcc < 4.6.x on the host, which wasn't my case. But
certainly useful in general indeed.
Thanks,
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
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development, consulting, training and support.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-02 21:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-27 17:28 [Buildroot] [PATCHv2 0/4] Use kmod instead of module-init-tools Thomas Petazzoni
2013-08-27 17:28 ` [Buildroot] [PATCHv2 1/4] kmod: indent properly the KMOD_INSTALL_TOOLS macro Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-02 20:51 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-08-27 17:28 ` [Buildroot] [PATCHv2 2/4] kmod: allow to build a host variant Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-02 20:51 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-02 20:58 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-02 21:48 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2013-09-02 22:46 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-03 7:02 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-08-27 17:28 ` [Buildroot] [PATCHv2 3/4] linux: use kmod instead of module-init-tools Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-02 20:52 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-08-27 17:28 ` [Buildroot] [PATCHv2 4/4] module-init-tools: remove package Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-02 20:53 ` Peter Korsgaard
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