[Arm-dev] Issues with the 4.9.x kernel and pvrusb2 driver

It's been posted ...

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198675

Thanks again for your help here.

Chris


On 02/04/2018 03:10 PM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote:
> Great!!!.
> After you file the bug, please post back here for reference.
>
> Pablo.
>
> El 4/2/18 a las 16:56, Chris Szilagyi escribió:
>> On 02/04/2018 01:07 PM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote:
>>
>> [SNIP]
>>
>>> If you copied the right .config, it shouldn't ask anything. Make 
>>> oldconfig just takes your current .config and asks for what is 
>>> missing (current as in copied to the root of your kernel build dir, 
>>> not as in "booted" version).
>>> I have never done what you are doing, but I would do it this way:
>>> 1) rpmbuild -bp kernel.spec so original patches are applied.
>>> 2) copy current config from /boot to .config in your build environment
>>> 3) apply the patch you want
>>> 4) make oldconfig (should not ask a single question, since you 
>>> didn't activate anything)
>>> 5) continue with your usual steps.
>>>
>>> HTH.
>>> Pablo.
>>
>> That worked!  Thanks so much.  I followed your instructions and 
>> everything worked straight through this time.  I did also need to 
>> copy Module.symvers from the source from the kernel-devel package to 
>> the build directory, but your solution did the trick.  The module 
>> compiled and everything is working now with the Hauppauge device!
>>
>> I will also submit a bug as suggested as well, in case this can help 
>> others, too.
>>
>> Chris
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