On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Mulyadi Santosa
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 8:55 PM, Gergely Buday<[email protected]> wrote:
> > Dear kernel experts,
> >
> > I try to compile a module from Linux Device Drivers, 3rd edition:
> >
> > ---
> > #include <linux/init.h>
> > #include <linux/module.h>
> > MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
> >
> > static int hello_init(void)
> > {
> >    printk(KERN_ALERT "Hello, world\n");
> >    return 0;
> > }
> >
> > static void hello_exit(void)
> > {
> >    printk(KERN_ALERT "Goodbye, cruel world\n");
> > }
> >
> > module_init(hello_init);
> > module_exit(hello_exit);
> > ---
> >
> > I got a makefile from
> >
> > http://www.tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.6/html/x181.html
> >
> > namely
> >
> > obj-m += helloworld.o
> >
> > all:
> >        make -C /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build M=$(PWD) modules
> >
> > clean:
> >        make -C /lib/modules/$(shell uname -r)/build M=$(PWD) clean
> >
> > but that does not work on my system. What makefile should I use and
> > where should I put my helloworld.c?
>


> what error messages did you see?
>
Please read all the articles by robert meant for newbie here . That should
be able to answer your question
http://linux.com/search/kernel%2Bnewbie%2Bcorner/%252F?ordering=oldest&searchphrase=exact&limit=20


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>
> Mulyadi Santosa
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