Re: [PATCH] Input: ALPS - Detect trackstick presence for v7 protocol

[Dmitry Torokhov]

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:25:13AM +0000, Santiago Gala wrote:
> I can't compile the  kernel in this laptop, sorry, I tried but couln't
> complete: it requires too much free disk (more than 9GB) and the SSD is
> very small.
> 
> If there is a way (I have not found it even though I know that dkms exists)
> to just compile the modjule I could easily test the patch with the mainline
> ubuntu binary of the relevant 4.0.0-rcN, but spending some time trying it
> didn't show how to do i

If you have another more powerful box you can always compile the kernel
there and then use "sshfs -o allow_others local_dir
remote_box:kernel/build/dir/" to mount the build directory on the target
box and do "cd local_dir; sudo make modules_install install" to install
the kernel.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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