From: Deepak R Varma <mh12gx2825@gmail.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
Cc: outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] Need help building a driver: mt7621-pci
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 22:47:50 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201019171750.GA72584@ubuntu204> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2010191858240.2781@hadrien>
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 07:01:50PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, Deepak R Varma wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > I have made a change to drivers/staging/mt7621-pci/pci-mt7621.c file and
> > now trying to build to ensure the driver builds fine. However, this file
> > doesn't get included in the build process.
> >
> > I tried looking for driver dependencies and am not able to locate RALINK
> > in my driver tree [in menuconfig] to enable it.
> >
> > Can you please suggest what may be wrong here?
>
> A colleague of mine, Paul Gazzillo, makes a tool called klocalizer that
> figures out how to compile Linux kernel files. It suggests:
>
> make.cross ARCH=mips olddefconfig; make.cross ARCH=mips clean drivers/staging/mt7621-pci/pci-mt7621.o
>
> You can look at this blog about cross compilation:
>
> https://nishkadg.github.io/2019/07/25/make-cross.html
>
> If you want to try klocalizer yourself, the code is here:
>
> https://github.com/paulgazz/kmax
>
> julia
>
Thank you very much. I will review these and let you know.
Deepak.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-19 17:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-19 16:20 Need help building a driver: mt7621-pci Deepak R Varma
2020-10-19 17:01 ` [Outreachy kernel] " Julia Lawall
2020-10-19 17:17 ` Deepak R Varma [this message]
2020-10-19 19:18 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-10-20 3:38 ` Deepak R Varma
2020-10-20 11:32 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-10-20 11:52 ` Deepak R Varma
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