[Arm-netbook] building a device driver

Henrik Nordström henrik at henriknordstrom.net
Mon Jun 18 20:22:46 BST 2012


mån 2012-06-18 klockan 19:26 +0100 skrev simon at koala.ie:

> my questions revolve around doing this for a tablet where i may or may not  
> have access to the kernel source.
> how do i compile against an existing kernel?

If you do not have the correct kernel sources then you can try using the
closest you can find. Sometimes works. But you really SHOULD have the
matching kernel sources as per GPL requirements.

Then there is also the option of replacing the kernel with one which you
do have sources for.

Regards
Henrik




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