On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 09:44:50AM -0500, Joachim Förster wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > 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 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click _______________________________________________ kbuild-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kbuild-devel