Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-13 Thread Arjan van de Ven
> > > Really!! , Please let me know what is the procedure to build the > > > modules after deleting kernel linux-2.6* > > > > you only need include/* for this in 2.6 > > > > you can't do this at all with 2.4 kernels, it needs the whole lot. > > > > (in both cases the code and headers are needed so

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Robert Hancock
Jaswinder Singh wrote: you only need include/* for this in 2.6 you can't do this at all with 2.4 kernels, it needs the whole lot. (in both cases the code and headers are needed so that your module can use the data structures and compile in the kernel code you select to use from inlines) > > R

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Matthias Schniedermeyer
Jaswinder Singh wrote: > Hello, > > I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6 kernel modules:- > 1. no kernel source tree is required to build modules. I don't think that is possible. There are a few "questions" that are quite fundamental when you want to build a module that can be loade

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Jaswinder Singh
On 12/12/06, Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 20:41 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: > On 12/12/06, Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 19:36 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I want to support old 2.4 modules fe

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 20:41 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: > On 12/12/06, Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 19:36 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6 kernel modules:- > > > 1. no kernel source tr

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Jaswinder Singh
On 12/12/06, Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 19:36 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: > Hello, > > I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6 kernel modules:- > 1. no kernel source tree is required to build modules. this is a 2.6 not a 2.4 feature btw Reall

Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Jaswinder Singh
Hello, I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6 kernel modules:- 1. no kernel source tree is required to build modules. 2. support modular plugins. 3. modules EXPORT by default. Is any patch available, or somebody working on it ? Thank you, Jaswinder Singh. - To unsubscribe from this

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 19:36 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: > Hello, > > I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6 kernel modules:- > 1. no kernel source tree is required to build modules. this is a 2.6 not a 2.4 feature btw > 2. support modular plugins. ? > 3. modules EXPORT by default.