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Re: [Ltib] Can LTIB compile just one single module without recompiling w
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Stuart Hughes |
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Re: [Ltib] Can LTIB compile just one single module without recompiling whole kernel??? |
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:32:23 +0100 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080707) |
Hi Quentin,
No, I would not recommend moving stuff out of the kernel and into a
separate package. If it's already in the kernel leave it there.
A re-build of the un-packed kernel source should be quick, a minute or
so once you've built it once.
Regards, Stuart
Quentin YANG wrote:
> Thanks. Stuart.
>
> So, similar like what we've done for 'helloworld' module.
> " X:\lpc3250\ltib-qs\rpm\BUILD\hello_mod-1.2\"
>
> I need to copy 'spidev.c/h' to a folder, say "
> X:\lpc3250\ltib-qs\rpm\BUILD\spidev_mod\ ", and remove all
> unpacked kernel source codes under "
> X:\lpc3250\ltib-qs\rpm\BUILD\linux-2.6.34\ ".
>
> I'll give it a go.
>
> Regards,
> Quentin
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Stuart Hughes <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Hi Quentin,
>>
>> If you leave the kernel source unpacked (there's an option for this),
>> then the re-compiles should be quick, as only the module and a bit of
>> house-keeping is done.
>>
>> Regards, Stuart
>>
>>
>> Quentin YANG wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am modifying a module driver 'spidev.c'
>>>
>>> I already settled the kernel to use this as a module driver and,
>>> compiling it together with the kernel, it runs ok.
>>>
>>> To save time, I am wondering can LTIB compile 'spidev module' without
>>> re-compiling the whole kernel. ( Takes 2 or 3 minutes each compile
>>> with a tiny module source code change ).
>>>
>>> Can anyone advise me how to get LTIB to compile a single module only?
>>> (Only saw single package compile in LTIB -help)
>>>
>>> Thanks very much.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Quentin
>>>
>>>
>