Hi Ben,

Thanks so much for the advice! I installed the headers and it works like a
charm. :D

Regards,
Will

On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 1:37 PM Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 2019-12-03 at 12:51 -0500, Will Feng wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > My apologies if this is a n00b question, but I am wondering where can I
> > find the source files of
> > https://packages.debian.org/oldstable/linux-image-4.9.0-11-rt-amd64 ?
> Are
> > the source files a combination of
> > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/linux-source-4.9 and some PREEMPT_RT
> > realtime patches? I would love to learn more about how to obtain the
> source
> > files of linux-image-4.9.0-11-rt-amd64 in order to compile IgH EtherCAT
> > master (https://etherlab.org/en/ethercat/) on Debian with PREEMPT_RT
> > enabled. Any help would be highly appreciated, thanks a lot!
>
> It looks like you want to build a driver module.  In that case you
> should install linux-headers-4.9.0-11-rt-amd64, not the kernel source
> code.
>
> If you really do want the source code, you can do that in the same way
> as for any other Debian package, using "apt-get source
> linux-image-4.9.0-11-rt-amd64".
>
> Ben.
>
> --
> Ben Hutchings
> Theory and practice are closer in theory than in practice - John Levine
>
>

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