Re: building external library under 2.6

[Frederic Dumoulin <frederic_dumoulin@eve-team.com>]

It doesn't change anything!

Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>I succeeded to build an externel module under 2.6 with the following
>>Makefile:
>>
>>ifneq ($(KERNELRELEASE),)
>>obj-m		:= testKernel.o
>>testKernel-objs	:= $(OBJS)
>>else
>>KDIR		:= /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build
>>PWD		:= $(shell pwd)
>>testKernel.ko :
>>	$(MAKE) -C $(KDIR) M=$(PWD) modules
>>endif
> 
> Look ok except the way you use testKernel.ko.
> Much better to use all: since this will not conflict
> with a potential output file.
> 
> 
>>I made modifications in order to build a library:
>>
>>ifneq ($(KERNELRELEASE),)
>>lib-y		:= $(OBJS)
>>else
>>KDIR		:= /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build
>>PWD		:= $(shell pwd)
>>lib.a :
>>	$(MAKE) -C $(KDIR) M=$(PWD) modules
>>endif
> 
> 
> Try wil all: as replacement for lib.a:
> It should cure things.
> 
> No access to Linux box atm so I cannot check.
> 
>    Sam
>