<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Sraddha <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dhakatevaishali@gmail.com">dhakatevaishali@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<span>I am trying to build a led driver for the samsung kernel 2.6.35.7 </span>
<div><span>I have 2.6.35-22-generic installed on my host machine </span></div>
<div><span><span></span>Now I thought is I could take the header files for the 2.6.35.7 kernel
from the net sudo apt-get install kernel-headers-2.6.35.7:</span></div>
<div><span><span></span> Error:Unable to locate package kernel-headers-2.6.35.7</span></div></blockquote><div>This is related to repositories of your host distribution. It seems repositories do not have this package. check your distros document for correct package name.<br>
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<div><span><span></span> Any suggestion for the header files</span></div>
<div><span><span></span> can I use the header files of 2.6.35 like if I type sudo apt-get install kernel-headers-2.6.35 </span></div></blockquote><div>you should be able to use the same headers(in most cases) <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><span><span></span> and use these header files for the led driver compilation<br>
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I have the samsung kernel source , so Maybe I just compile the led
driver against this source without compiling the entire samsung kernel .<br></span></div></blockquote><div>What is samsung kernel? <br>yes, I think you can compile out of tree modules, check out books like rubini or love for details or googling should also help.<br>
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Plz iluminate .<br>
Regards<br><font color="#888888">
Sraddha<br>
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