Re: Integrating kernel module code into kernel source tree.

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2009/7/27  <microbit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:28:21 +0400, Denis Borisevich <dennisfen@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> 2009/7/27 Siddu <siddu.sjce@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Denis Borisevich <dennisfen@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>> >> Thank you for reply but I think you got me wrong. I don't want to
>>>> >> submit my driver to mainline kernel. I just want to integrate it
> with
>>>> >> my local kernel source tree for personal use.
>>>
>>> I am not sure about what the steps are to integrate with kernel source
>>> tree
>>> to make it appear in the menuconfig (if thats what you are looking for )
>>> but
>>> am not sure the  guys out there will be willing to help you unless you
>>> want
>>> to submit it to mainline kernel tree :)
>>
>> Let's say this driver is not ready for inclusion to the mainline
>> kernel tree yet:) And that moment will never come if I don't get any
>> help. I thought that this list is the right place to ask for help.
>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> ~Sid~
> Hi,
>
> Have a close look at the syntax of the make source ; it's really easy to
> do.
> I'm an absolute kernel newbie and I've added on my SAM9 board before to
> menuconfig.
> Just copy and paste one of the menu items and edit it to your own liking,
> voila, done.
> You'll end up with a single bool define, flagging your choice - that's the
> one you have to pick up on in the kernel source.
>
> HTH
> Best regards,
> Kris

Thanks to all of you guys! Tomorrow I will try to make the
integration. It seems that I have enough info now.
Thanks!

--
Denis

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