Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <4125.10.0.0.5.1088678856.squirrel@10.0.0.5> In-Reply-To: <40E3D368.3050205@yahoo.fr> References: <40E3D368.3050205@yahoo.fr> Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 11:47:36 +0100 (BST) Subject: Re: Can i build Kernel Modules using cygwin and test them From: "Chris Taylor" To: "Cygwin" Cc: saurabhagarwal1981@gmail.com User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.5.1 [CVS] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On Thu, July 1, 2004 10:03 am, bertrand marquis said: > Saurabh Agarwal a écrit: > > >>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> I want to write Kernel Modules and test them using cygwin as most of >>>> time i have windows machine. Can i make kernel modules in cygwin >>>> and test the. I tried it but Module.h, kernel.h were not present in >>>> cygwin. Please Help >>>> - >>>> Saurabh Agarwal >>>> > Yes it is possible to build kernel module under cygwin but you have to > use a cross compiler and you will also need to have the kernel sources you > can use the crosstool to do that: http://kegel.com/crosstool/ > > > Bertrand > Note that you won't be able to test them, so it seems a little pointless, unless you have an old machine with linux on it, and want to use a newer, faster one to compile stuff, then test on it... -- This life is a test. It is only a test. Had this been an actual life, you would have received further instructions as to what to do and where to go. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/