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>1. Module compilation error (Pietro Paolini)
>2. Re: Module compilation error (Mulyadi Santosa)
>3. Re: Module compilation error (valdis.kletni...@vt.edu)
>4. pthread_lock (ishare)
>5. Re: pthread_lock (Mandeep Sandhu)
>6. Re: pthread_lock (valdis.kletni...@vt.edu)
>7. Major/minor numbers (Shraddha Kamat)
>8. Re: pthread_lock (Mandeep Sandhu)
>9. Re: pthread_lock (ishare)
> 10. Re: Major/minor numbers (Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:48:33 -0500 (EST)
> From: Pietro Paolini
> Subject: Module compilation error
> To: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
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> Hi all,
>
> I tried, as beginner, to compile a simple module downloaded by internet,
> hello_printk, I am using ArchLinux and I followed the simplest way for
> compile a new kernel tree from here :
>
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Kernels/Compilation/Arch_Build_Syste
> m
>
> But when I try to compile I catch these errors:
>
> echo >&2 " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid."; \
> echo >&2 " include/generated/autoconf.h or
> include/config/auto.conf are missing.";\
> echo >&2 " Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src
> to fix it."; \
> echo >&2 ; \
> /bin/false)
>
> Of course I checked the path of the kernel and under the directory wrote on
> the error messages I can find the files autoconf.h and auto.conf that I really
> don't understand what could be wrong, the makefile is really really simple
> then I can post it:
>
> obj-m := hello_printk.o
> KDIR ?= mypersonalpath/core/linux/src/linux-3.7
> PWD := $(shell pwd)
> default:
> $(MAKE) -C $(KDIR) M=$(PWD) modules
>
> Someone can help me ?
>
>
>
> Pietro Paolini
> pulsarpie...@aol.com
>
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 09:07:51 +0700
> From: Mulyadi Santosa
> Subject: Re: Module compilation error
> To: Pietro Paolini
> Cc: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
> Message-ID:
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>
> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 7:48 AM, Pietro Paolini
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I tried, as beginner, to compile a simple module downloaded by
> > internet, hello_printk, I am using ArchLinux and I followed the
> > simplest way for compile a new kernel tree from here :
> >
> > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Kernels/Compilation/Arch_Build_Sy
> > stem
> >
> > But when I try to compile I catch these errors:
> >
> > echo >&2 " ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid."; \
> > echo >&2 " include/generated/autoconf.h or
> > include/config/auto.conf are missing.";\
> > echo >&2 " Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src
>
> try the suggested above step. IIRC, those commands will do things like
> preparing the neccessary object files, headers and so on, so it is ready for
> you to be used on your kernel programming.
>
> Apologize since I can't provide deeper details about this.
>
>
>
> --
> regards,
>
> Mulyadi Santosa
> Freelance Linux trainer and consultant
>
> blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com
> training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com
>
>
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