On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 11:16:32AM -0800, Arun Srinivasan wrote: > yes.It is possible.I had a Makefile for a situation like this as: > > #this builds a module a.o from (a.c and b.c) > obj-m += a.o > a-objs := b.o > export-objs := b.o ##a.o needs some symbol exported by b.o## > obj-m += b.o > include $(TOPDIR)/Rules.make > > For further reference see http://lwn.net/Articles/21835/ What you are writing doesn't make any sense: Your Makefile example is for kernel 2.4 and won't work with kernel 2.6, while your reference (that is simply a very ancient and outdated version of Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt in the kernel sources) is for kernel 2.6. Besides this, what Bernhard wants to do is not possible with kernel 2.6. > regards > Arun cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/