Re: building external library under 2.6

[Sam Ravnborg]

> 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


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