Re: [kvm-devel] kvm-userspace fails to compile

[Laurent V. <Lau...@bu...>]

Le mardi 15 janvier 2008 =C3=A0 15:49 +0000, Christoph Hellwig a =C3=A9crit=
 :
> On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 03:25:50PM +0100, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> > > Perhaps a ./configure is needed.
> > >=20
> > > What's your HEAD?  I have a5b3d2c9b4d4ca3e02f294d14c7df016e070bda7,=20
> > > which compiles fine.
> >=20
> > OK, I found where is the problem: my KERNELDIR is not the good one.
> >=20
> > Thank you for the answers.
>=20
> Looks like you were hitting the same problem that I did.  So what's the
> correct KERNELDIR?  Care to post your ./configure line?

It was where I put my KVM kernel sources, for instance:

KERNELDIR=3D/home/vivierl/Projects/KVM/kvm

generated by:

./configure --kerneldir=3D/home/vivierl/Projects/KVM/kvm \
--with-patched-kernel

ls /home/vivierl/Projects/KVM/kvm

arch     Documentation  ipc          Makefile        REPORTING-BUGS
System.map
block    drivers        Kbuild       mm              samples         usr
COPYING  fs             kernel       Module.symvers  scripts
virt
CREDITS  include        lib          net             security
vmlinux
crypto   init           MAINTAINERS  README          sound
vmlinux.o

	=09
> I have to add that having compile of userspace code depend on a kernel
> dir is completely broken.  Any chance the kvm maintainers can fix
> userspace code to compile standalone and not depend on a kernel?  Best
> would be to have userspace and the standalone kernel module in entirely
> different repositories.

Regards,
Laurent
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