On 17 Feb 2006 10:50:10 -0000, kiran kumar <kiran07_nitk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > how to compile a module without compiling the whole kernel! i am using the kernel version 2.4.20-8. pls help me in this! warm regards, Are you asking for compiling a external kernel module then search google for creating makefile for 2.4.x kernel series __OR__ If you just want to compile a module/code present in kernel after doing some changes in it then you have to recompile the whole kernel else take that code out of kernel as an external module and then compile and load it from outside :) I hope this helps ... -- Fawad Lateef -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/