 | | | make modules and SMP? | make modules and SMP? 2006-01-13 - By Brian Long
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On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 17:28 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 11:09 -0500, Brian Long wrote:
> > I'm trying to recompile the tg3 module on 2.4.21-32.0.1.EL using a patch
> > from Hewlett Packard. It just patches the tg3 module in Update 5 to be
> > the version from Update 6. This will allow me to load Update 5 on their
> > newer workstations (XW4300, for example).
> >
> > I've run the following commands after patching the tg3 source:
> > make clean
> > make mrproper
> > cp configs/kernel-2 (See http://nel-2.ora-code.com).4.21-i686.config .config
> > make oldconfig
> > make dep
> > make modules
>
> that is SOOOOO not the right way, because by doing this you entirely
> destroy the setup for building new modules ;(
I'm just following the steps from inside the kernel SPEC file. How can
this be SOOOO wrong? :)
It turns out the Makefile (from the extracted src.rpm) had EXTRAVERSION
include the ELsmp string. I've removed "smp" in hopes my efforts will
build the UP tg3.o.
/Brian/
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