Re: 2.4 and 2.6 kernel module

2005-08-16 Thread Fong Vang
Found the answer by googling further. It's been renamed to vermagic. strings reiserfs.ko|grep vermagic vermagic=2.6.9-11.EL 586 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.4 On 8/16/05, Fong Vang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the 2.4 kernel, modules contain the "kernel_version"

compiling only one module in kernel version 2.6?

2005-08-16 Thread Fong Vang
What's the easiest way to compile just one module in the Linux 2.6 kernel tree? This no longer seem to work: $ cd /usr/src/linux $ make SUBDIRS=fs/reiserfs modules Building modules, stage 2. MODPOST I don't see any .ko generated. - To unsubscribe from this list: send

2.4 and 2.6 kernel module

2005-08-16 Thread Fong Vang
In the 2.4 kernel, modules contain the "kernel_version" identification in the module itself. This is an example from the 2.4.18 reiserfs kernel module: kernel_version=2.4.18-27.7.xbigmem using_checksums=1 description=ReiserFS journaled filesystem author=Hans Reiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> license=GPL