Re: kernel module compilation probs on RHL7.3.

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On 2002-07-15, Atul Sowani wrote:

AS> I am trying to compile a character device kernel module, as
AS> given in the example at
AS> http://www.ibiblio.org/mdw/LDP/lkmpg/node14.html (attached
AS> with this mail for reference).
AS> 
AS> When I compile the code on RHL7.3, I literally get hundreds
AS> of errors. They begin with parse problem in module.h file. I
AS> compile the code with -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__ -DLINUX -O2 flags.
AS> 
AS> Also, I checked my "linux/version.h" file and I found that the
AS> kernel version there is not 2.4.18 but it was 2.4.9! How is
AS> that? I couldn't get it. Ultimately, I changed the string
AS> manually. But this does not help in any way.

Do not compile with the glibc kernel headers in /usr/include/linux.

Do compile with the kernel headers in /usr/src/linux-2.4/include/linux.

If you don't have them, install the kernel-source-2.4.18-?.i386.rpm
package.

Michael

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