Re: Help - header include issues

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Hi,

On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 12:34:27PM -0700, l x told us:
> Thanks for the information.
> 
> Two follow-up questions if you don't mind.
> 
> Q1:
> Why does Linux keep identical directories/files under
> two different places, /usr/src/linux-<some_number>/
> and /lib/modules/<some_number>/build/?

Usually, /lib/modules/<some_number>/build is a symlink to
/usr/src/linux-<some_number> created when you do 'make 
modules_install'.  So these are the same.


Sven

> 
> Q2:
> What are the potential problems if modules include
> header files under /usr/src/linux-<some_number>/?  We
> can use the right lk number to include the right
> header files under /usr/src/linux-<some_number>,
> right?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> T.
> 

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