Re: ANN: LKMB (Linux Kernel Module Builder) version 0.1.16

Sam Ravnborg
2003-01-20T20:37:32Z

On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 09:14:17PM +0100, Olaf Titz wrote:
> first the kernel:
>
> /usr/src/linux/2.5.99/ this is directory X
> /var/obj/linux/2.5.99/boxa here is X compiled for boxa
> /var/obj/linux/2.5.99/boxb here is X compiled for boxb
>
> (this doesn't work either at the moment, another bug/missing feature...)

Call it a missing feature, I have posted patches for this before.
Small details missing to enable it.

> then the external module:
>
> /usr/src/cipe this is directory Y
> /var/obj/cipe/2.5.99/boxa here is Y compiled against X for boxa
> /var/obj/cipe/2.5.99/boxb here is Y compiled against X for boxb
>
> and /usr/src might be mounted read-only.

If I remember when I return to the "separate src tree" patch, I will
enable this as well.
I have not thought about this before, thanks for input.

Sam