Hello Sam, Saturday, April 3, 2010, 11:21:34 PM, you wrote: >> How do I compile my driver for a new kernel _before_ actually booting >> into that new kernel, so that I could be prepared with the new kernel >> module already on first reboot? > My advice is to investigate whether you can package it to work with DKMS: > http://linux.dell.com/dkms/ > http://linux.dell.com/dkms/manpage.html > You can write infrastructure yourself, you can probably use akmods, > but I have done exactly what you require for other kernel modules > using DKMS as the infrastructure. > FWIW, DKMS doesn't normally pre-build the module, it builds it on > first boot into the kernel - so it's not exactly what you want. Oh, that sounds interesting! I'll try to read and study how this thing works, although it doesn't seem to be as easy as I thought... :) -- Best regards, Andrew -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
