Re: HOW TO- Build modules for embedded platform?

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On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:39 PM, vibi sreenivasan <vibi_sreenivasan@xxxxxxx> wrote:

hi,

On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 10:09 -0700, Vipul Jain wrote:
> But won't this install kernel modules for my current working host
> machine instead of installing modules for TARGET?
>
> I am not sure how to get /lib/modules on TARGET board.
>
How are you keeping your RFS initrd/initramfs ?
I did not get the question clear, Can you be please more elaborate?
 
Regards,
Vipul.
 


thanks & regards
vibi sreenivasan

> Regards,
> Vipul.
>
>
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Mulyadi Santosa
> <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>         On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Vipul Jain
>         <vipulsj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         > Hello All,
>         >
>         >    I have build linux kernel for embedded platform but I am
>         not able to see
>         > any thing inside
>         >    /lib directory after booting with the kernel on the
>         embedded board. I did
>         > the following:
>         >
>         >    make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=${TARGET}- menuconfig
>         >    [ configure the linux kernel as per requirements]
>         >    make
>         >    make modules
>         >
>         >     I do see following messages after doing make modules:
>         >
>         >      CHK     include/linux/version.h
>         >      make[1]: `arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.s' is up to date.
>         >      make[1]: `include/asm-arm/mach-types.h' is up to date.
>         >      Building modules, stage 2.
>         >      MODPOST
>         >
>         >
>         > Can any body please kindly tell me how to go about building
>         modules for
>         > embedded platform.
>
>
>         are you referring to "make modules_install"? this is a step,
>         at least
>         in x86 arch, to install kernel modules on appropriate place
>         under
>         /lib/modules/<kernel version>
>
>         regards,
>
>         Mulyadi.
>




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