kbuild: trivial documentation fixes
Signed-off-by: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
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What is covered within this file is mainly information to authors
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of modules. The author of an external module should supply
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a makefile that hides most of the complexity, so one only has to type
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'make' to build the module. A complete example will be present in
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'make' to build the module. A complete example will be presented in
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chapter 4, "Creating a kbuild file for an external module".
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make -C <path-to-kernel> M=`pwd`
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For the running kernel use:
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make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd`
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For the above command to succeed, the kernel must have been
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To make sure the kernel contains the information required to
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build external modules the target 'modules_prepare' must be used.
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'module_prepare' exists solely as a simple way to prepare
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'modules_prepare' exists solely as a simple way to prepare
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a kernel source tree for building external modules.
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Note: modules_prepare will not build Module.symvers even if
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CONFIG_MODULEVERSIONING is set. Therefore a full kernel build
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CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is set. Therefore a full kernel build
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needs to be executed to make module versioning work.
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--- 2.5 Building separate files for a module
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Module.symvers contains a list of all exported symbols from a kernel build.
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--- 7.1 Symbols fron the kernel (vmlinux + modules)
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--- 7.1 Symbols from the kernel (vmlinux + modules)
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During a kernel build, a file named Module.symvers will be generated.
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Module.symvers contains all exported symbols from the kernel and
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