Re: 2.4.19-ac4 build problem

Greg KH (greg@kroah.com)
Wed, 4 Sep 2002 14:26:20 -0700


On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 01:19:33PM -0700, Peter wrote:
>
> Hi Greg -
>
> Agree -- I couldn't find it either. This may be a makefile error:
>
> linux-2.4.19-ac4 # grep usbdrv.o * -r
> Makefile:DRIVERS-$(CONFIG_USB) += drivers/usb/usbdrv.o
> drivers/usb/Makefile:O_TARGET := usbdrv.o

Ah, stupid me, you were building USB into the kernel, so this is the usb
.o file. Sorry for the confusion.

> The kernel compiled fine when I defined Input core support in the kernel
> rather than as modules (cf. below). And USB is working great -- keyboard,
> cordless mouse, webcam, scanner, printer, the works.

Hm, I think you will have to compile the input stuff into the core, if
you want your USB input drivers to link properly. So there's really no
way around this.

thanks,

greg k-h
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