On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 09:44:50AM -0500, Joachim Förster wrote:
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> Hi!
> 
> I am just a beginner with kbuild and I've got one question: I know that
> it is possible to "make fs/fat/" to get the objects which are in this
> directory.
> But now I selected fat to be a module. Now the question: is it possible
> to say "make fs/fat/ <something>" to have this one module (fat.ko) being
> built.
The above syntax will build fat as a module as well.
But only the .o file, not the .ko file.

Here you have to use 'make modules', which as a side-effect
will make sure all other modules are up-to-date.

> 
> Background: Is it even possible to extract the kernel source tree and
> then only build one selected module and its dependencies?
No, not if your .config has more modules specified.

        Sam


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