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Re: [PATCH] scripts: Extract kernel headers for out of tree modules build

From Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] scripts: Extract kernel headers for out of tree modules build
Date 2015-08-19 15:00 +0200
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On 2015-08-19 08:50, Daniel Baluta wrote:
> scripts/package/builddeb already creates a linux-keader .deb
> package, but we need this feature also for non-Debian distros
> (e.g. Android or LFS).

Kbuild supports building out-of-tree modules by providing the
/lib/modules/*/build and /lib/modules/*/source symlinks, pointing to the
whole build/source trees. IMO, an optimization like your script should
remain part of the distro packaging, which also takes care of the symlinks.

Michal
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[PATCH] scripts: Extract kernel headers for out of tree modules build Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@intel.com> - 2015-08-19 08:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] scripts: Extract kernel headers for out of tree modules  build Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> - 2015-08-19 15:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] scripts: Extract kernel headers for out of tree modules  build Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop@ntlworld.com> - 2015-08-19 21:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] scripts: Extract kernel headers for out of tree modules build Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@intel.com> - 2015-08-20 12:00 +0200

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