On Sun, 2015-01-25 at 06:50 +0000, Amadeus W.M. wrote: > I'm trying to do the following: > > 1) add the smi2021 driver for EasyCap Somagic usb frame grabbers > into the > kernel tree > 2) compile the kernel with smi2021 as a module > 3) build the rpm. > > I got the driver from Jon Arne Jorgensen's kernel branch on github: > > https://github.com/jonjonarnearne/smi2021 > > then tried to follow these instructions: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Building_a_custom_kernel > > but the whole thing fails with this eror: > > > Patch100000: smi2021.patch > + case "$patch" in > + patch -p1 -F1 -s > + chmod +x scripts/checkpatch.pl > + touch .scmversion > + mkdir configs > + for i in '*.config' > + mv kernel-3.17.8-aarch64.config .config > ++ head -1 .config > ++ cut -b 3- > + Arch=arm64 > + make ARCH=arm64 listnewconfig > + grep -E '^CONFIG_' > + '[' -s .newoptions ']' > + cat .newoptions > CONFIG_VIDEO_SMI2021 > + exit 1 > error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.sASN4F (%prep) > > Please help, I'm at the end of my wits. Thanks! You just have to put the new config option in one of the config* files that's part of the kernel package git checkout itself - one that gets included in the appropriate arch builds. If you want to build the driver as a module for all arches, put CONFIG_VIDEO_SMI2021=m in config-generic , for instance. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
