  | | | make modules and SMP? | make modules and SMP? 2006-01-13 - By Shaw, Marco
Back If you have some kind of Makefile that will allow the building of a single module, by all means dig out the backup tapes! ;-)
I was able to easily do it 5-7 years ago with an Intel module way back, but it seems more difficult these days...
Marco
> -- --Original Message-- -- > From: taroon-list-bounces@(protected) > [mailto:taroon-list-bounces@(protected)] On Behalf Of Arjan van de Ven > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 12:29 PM > To: Discussion of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (Taroon) > Subject: Re: make modules and SMP? > > 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 ;( > > humm I misplaced the Makefile you should use for this, if you really > need it I suspect I can find it on a backup somewhere... > > -- > Taroon-list mailing list > Taroon-list@(protected) > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list >
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