Re: [SLUG] Cross-Compiling Kernel Modules

From: Paul Bransford (draeath@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Nov 15 2008 - 13:14:49 EST


This may be helpful: http://wiki.debian.org/BuildingCrossCompilers

On Sat, 2008-11-15 at 12:14 -0500, Daniel Nakov wrote:
> It's Android on the G1 phone. It has a 2.6.25 kernel. I have slapped a
> debian image on top of it that I chroot to. Technically, I should be
> able to grab the kernel headers and compile the module on the phone
> itself but all my attempts have been rather unsuccessful.
>
> I gave up on that so I could learn how to cross-compile as it seems
> elegant. But I am really confused as to how it works and I can't seem
> to find any good documentation.
>
>
> On Nov 15, 2008 9:09 AM, "J & k Baudoin"
> <jodybaudoin@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Are you trying to run embedded Linux?
>
> My embedded work tends to be without the aid of any off the
> shelf OS, but rather foreground/background processing, also
> known as the super loop in some circles.
>
> If I had a slack period of work I might be tinkering with
> embedded Linux.
>
> But I have been busy and never did any hands on with embedded
> Linux.
>
> I have attended seminars (Monta Vista or Freescale ??), and
> have become nothing but confused about the legality of burying
> Linux in a product with respect to copyright infringement &
> the source code disclosure aspects of the licenses.
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Jody
>
> Daniel Nakov wrote: > > Hi! > > I'm trying to compile a kernel
> module for ARMv6 from an ubuntu li...
>
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