[yocto] How to include kernel module without including the kernel in the rootfs?

I just added a custom kernel module to my build, and now my rootfs includes a copy of my kernel (thus making it too large to fit in my pinhole sized root partition). Is there any way to prevent the kernel from being included in the rootfs? Do modutils require a kernel image in order to function

Re: [yocto] How to include kernel module without including the kernel in the rootfs?

On 14-04-10 11:32 AM, Patrick Doyle wrote: I just added a custom kernel module to my build, and now my rootfs includes a copy of my kernel (thus making it too large to fit in my pinhole sized root partition). Is there any way to prevent the kernel from being included in the rootfs? Do modutils

Re: [yocto] How to include kernel module without including the kernel in the rootfs?

Hi Bruce, Thank you very much. That did the trick. --wpd On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Bruce Ashfield bruce.ashfi...@windriver.com wrote: On 14-04-10 11:32 AM, Patrick Doyle wrote: I just added a custom kernel module to my build, and now my rootfs includes a copy of my kernel (thus