On Tue, 12 Oct 2010, shivanth m p wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Wouter Simons <lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > On 10/11/2010 05:20 PM, shivanth m p wrote: > > I created a kernel module for the 2.6.33 kernel outside the > kernel > > source directory . When i give the make command it says > > Nothing to be done for /root/mydrivers > > > > Here's my makefile > > > > obj-m +=mydiver.o > > modules : > > make -C ..kerndev/linux-2.6/ M=$(PWD) modules > Don't you mean ../kerndev instead of ..kerndev ;-) at the risk of sounding a little self-serving, i provide a fairly detailed recipe for writing and running your first kernel module here: http://crashcourse.ca/introduction-linux-kernel-programming/introduction-linux-kernel-programming the first few lessons in that course are completely free and have been extensively tested. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================
