Re: Easy question: How to see the changes made in the code

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Hi,

> I have no many experience in Linux, and I'm trying to make some changes  
> in a module, concretely in a Netfilter module (I have selected it in xconfig  
> as a module)  
>  
> Now, when I make any simple change in the code, I'm compiling the kernel  
> (make xconfig, make dep , make clean, make bzImage, .....) so I'm losing a  
> lot of time.  

Sorry, I replied too quickly earlier. 

If you are making changes to a module, why are you re-compiling the kernel?
You simple recompile the module, unload, and reload the module. That will do.

Eugene

>  
> My question is if is it necessary to make all these stpes to see the changes  
> made in the code, or if I can do that by another faster way.  
>  
> Thank you very much.  
>  
> Juan.  
>  
> 
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