Or better yet, now that it is past initial, use http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.4/kernel-dev/kernel-dev.html#incorporating-out-of-tree-modules. :) It worked fine for 1.2 (denzil) for me, though it is written for a later one.
Brian On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 11:07 -0600, Brian Lloyd wrote: > Try this in work documentation and let us know how it helps or if > there is something missing that would help more: > http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/hart/kernel-dev/kernel-dev.html#incorporating-out-of-tree-modules > > I just did the exact same thing and was happy to discover there is > support in yocto for doing just this. > > Brian > > On Mon, 2013-01-14 at 23:27 +0000, Patrick Turley wrote: > > > I have to build a module from a third-party that has nothing to do with > > Yocto. > > > > I want to build this module against the kernel Yocto is giving me. > > > > The Make file for this module has a build command like this: > > > > make -C $(LINUX_DIR) M=`pwd` $(ENV) \ > > EXTRA_CFLAGS="$(EXTRA_CFLAGS)" modules > > > > Obviously, this command needs to connect with either the Linux source tree > > or something like a "kernel-headers" package. > > > > I used the meta-toolchain-sdk recipe to produce an SDK, and I installed it. > > Unfortunately, I don't see a "kernel-header" equivalent in there. > > > > This leads me to imagine I must point this command at some sub-tree within > > the Yocto output (probably under tmp/sysroots). And, if I want that tree > > available elsewhere, I have to package it up into a tarball and transport > > it. > > > > Usually, Yocto is way ahead of me on these sorts of things, and there's > > already a graceful way to deal with this -- I just haven't figure it out > > yet. > > > > What am I missing? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > yocto mailing list > > yocto@yoctoproject.org > > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto > > > > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
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