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On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 07:01:21AM +0100, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: > I propose the attached patch: It adds symbol version dump/load > functionality to modpost: When compiling the kernel, the module versions > are dumped to a file. When compiling external modules, the dumped > symbols are first loaded. Also, to allow a read-only kernel source tree > and not interfere with the kernel sources, the .tmp_versions/ directory > is placed in the external module's directory. > > Furthermore, the patch adds clean/distclean/mrproper make targets with > reasonable semantics for external modules, and also adds a modules_add > target that installs the external modules into > /lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE). (The modules_install target could be > used, but it has different semantics, so I have used a different name > instead.) Thanks, I will take a closer look during the week. Did you consider using the make O=dir support, so .tmp_versions were created in the output directory? Sam - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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