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From: Bernhard Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Why linux26-modules before linux26
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 15:01:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080804130121.GB27672@mx.loc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1217651676.6280.11.camel@kokopelli>

On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 09:34:36PM -0700, Brian Beattie wrote:
>I have a kernel that does not want to compile the modules before the
>rest of the kernel.  I've worked around that, but it does raise a
>question that maybe somebody knows the answer to, why are the makefiles
>set  to compile the kernel-modules so early compared to the rest of the
>kernel?

This was added by Steven, IIRC. I don't see a reason why the modules are
built before the kernel.

Steven, can you please explain?

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-04 13:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-02  4:34 [Buildroot] Why linux26-modules before linux26 Brian Beattie
2008-08-04 13:01 ` Bernhard Fischer [this message]
2008-08-04 13:02   ` Robert P. J. Day
2008-08-04 13:31   ` sjhill at realitydiluted.com

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