[Prism54-users] Makefile adjustment

[Herbert Valerio Riedel]

On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 01:37:13AM +0000, matt.carnegie wrote:
> I'm having a little trouble with adjusting the Makefile to fit, largley 
> because I can't make out what the following line is doing:
> 
>  := $(shell echo $(KVER) | sed -ne 's/^2\.[567]\..*/k/p')o

well this does yield 'ko' when the pattern matches the version
"2.[567].*", otherwise it yields 'o'; KEXT is the extension used by
kernels (in 2.6 modules are named '.ko')

> Clearly, KEXT is used to place prism54.o somewhere in 
> usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless with this line

that's incorrect
 
> install -c ksrc/prism54.$(KEXT) $(KMISC)

this should copy the prism54 module into some
/lib/modules/$(KVER)/misc folder...

regards,
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