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Re: Building custom kernel modules (e.g. VHBA for CDEmu)


From: Chris Marusich
Subject: Re: Building custom kernel modules (e.g. VHBA for CDEmu)
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 00:49:21 -0700
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Pierre Neidhardt <address@hidden> writes:

> The only thing we need, beside a C compiler, is this KDIR, which on Guix
> _could_ be found at
>
>   /gnu/store/…-linux-libre-5.0.1/lib/modules/5.0.1/build
>
> Sadly, for us it's a dangling link to
> /tmp/guix-build-linux-libre-5.0.1.drv-0/linux-5.0.1.
>
> I presume that the answer is simple: replace the link with the folder.
> But that would eat up significantly more disk space.  So we could
> replace the link with a link to a new "build" output of the linux-libre
> package, which would contain this "build" folder.

If that's all it takes, then it makes sense to me.  Do we have any
experienced kernel hackers on the list who can comment more on this?

-- 
Chris

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