when you say initial error :) will i get any build errors further, like 
during insmod, rmmod , can you please tell me what i should make ready for 
out-of-tree kernel module development

On Monday, March 23, 2015 at 6:01:28 PM UTC+5:30, Frank Agius wrote:
>
>
>
> On Monday, March 23, 2015 at 3:17:00 AM UTC-4, Shyam D wrote:
>>
>> Machine Details :
>>
>> Linux beaglebone 3.8.13-bone47 armv7l GNU/Linux
>>
>>
>> Problem Details: 
>>
>> In a attempt to write out-of-tree modules on beagle bone black(as intree 
>> modules require me to compile/flash them again and again ), i have logged 
>> in to beagle bone black revc through ssh client, which gives me a command 
>> line interface via putty, as in general out-of-tree module development, i 
>> have tried to compile module with the following make file 
>>
>> ifneq ($(KERNELRELEASE),)
>> # kbuild part of makefile
>>         obj-m  := module.o
>>
>>         #module-objs := module.o
>> else
>> # normal makefile
>>         KDIR ?= /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build
>>         PWD  := $(shell pwd)
>> default:
>>         $(MAKE) -C $(KDIR) M=$(PWD) modules
>>
>> endif
>>
>>
>> resulting an error 
>>
>> root@beaglebone:~/lddgeek# make
>> make -C /lib/modules/3.8.13-bone47/build M=/root/lddgeek modules
>> make: *** /lib/modules/3.8.13-bone47/build: No such file or directory.  Stop.
>> make: *** [default] Error 2
>>
>>
>> but when i parse to the path of KDIR i did not find build folder as we 
>> find it in an normal ubuntu installed on x86 
>>
>> if i have to develop drivers/modules out-of-tree on a Beagle how could i 
>> do that? 
>>
>> Thank you 
>> Shyam
>>
>
> You need to install the kernel headers, then run "make scripts" in the 
> headers directory:  
>
> root@beaglebone:/#  apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r` 
> root@beaglebone:/#  cd /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build
> root@beaglebone:/#  make scripts
>
> Once competed, your make of the out of source kernel module should get 
> past that initial error.
>
> frank
>

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