From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: anders.darander@gmail.com (Anders Darander) Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:46:33 +0200 Subject: out-of-tree configuration In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org On 18 June 2014 15:03, John Bougs wrote: > I am working with a kernel module that has a few kconfig options associated > with it. The makefile for the module as it is does not support out-of-tree > builds. I am trying to change the the makefile to do out-of-tree builds. First, why do you want to build the module out-of-tree? For 3rd party modules I can understand that need, OTOH, in that case your question wouldn't have existed. Cheers, Anders -- Anders Darander EPO guidelines 1978: "If the contribution to the known art resides solely in a computer program then the subject matter is not patentable in whatever manner it may be presented in the claims."