From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dmitry Torokhov Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: ALPS - Detect trackstick presence for v7 protocol Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:01:00 -0700 Message-ID: <20150324170100.GB11352@dtor-ws> References: <1427031971-13018-1-git-send-email-pali.rohar@gmail.com> <550FFB84.6000609@redhat.com> <201503231802.28977@pali> <551111E1.6090303@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Santiago Gala Cc: Hans de Goede , Pali =?iso-8859-1?Q?Roh=E1r?= , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:25:13AM +0000, Santiago Gala wrote: > I can't compile the kernel in this laptop, sorry, I tried but couln't > complete: it requires too much free disk (more than 9GB) and the SSD is > very small. > > If there is a way (I have not found it even though I know that dkms exists) > to just compile the modjule I could easily test the patch with the mainline > ubuntu binary of the relevant 4.0.0-rcN, but spending some time trying it > didn't show how to do i If you have another more powerful box you can always compile the kernel there and then use "sshfs -o allow_others local_dir remote_box:kernel/build/dir/" to mount the build directory on the target box and do "cd local_dir; sudo make modules_install install" to install the kernel. Thanks. -- Dmitry