Re: assembly code in the loadable kernel module

From: linux-os \(Dick Johnson\)
Date: Fri Apr 27 2007 - 07:28:18 EST



On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Parav K Pandit wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have written one function in assembly for my kernel module.
> Function is in module3.s file.
> I have added the module3.o file in the object list in the Makefile.
> But it shows compile time warning and following output.
>
> What do I need to do to compile assembly code in my kernel module.
>
> CC [M] /home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/module1.o
> CC [M] /home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/module2.o
> as -a32 -o /home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/module3.o
> /home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/module3.s
> LD [M] /home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/sdk3_module.o
> Building modules, stage 2.
> MODPOST
> Warning: could not find /home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/.module3.o.cmd
> for /home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/module3.o
> *** Warning: "test_func"
> [/home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/sdk3_module.ko] undefined!
> *** Warning: "" [/home/parav/cache_improve/test_module/sdk3_module.ko]
> undefined!
>
> I expect CC[M] kind of command for the module3.o file also so that
> .module3.o.cmd file gets generated.
>
> Regards,
> Parav Pandit

Just name the source module3.S
^______ not .s
>

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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