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Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:34:37 +0530 From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org> To: Dragoslav Zaric <dragoslav.zaric.kd@...il.com> Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: Test some kernel feature without recompile On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 11:43 +0100, Dragoslav Zaric wrote: > Hi, > > I know when you work on some kernel module, you can change code and load > module again and test it, but what if you change some built in kernel > .c file, why > would I need to recompile whole kernel just to see what happens if I change one > .c file ?? > > Why can I just compile one changed .c file and copy it where compiled version of > that file reside inside kernel tree? Or maybe there is some image info embedded > inside compiled files, so that file must belong to specific image from > which it is > installed ? > hmm, everything is possible. If you want this feature then place an order ;-) Just curious do you want to reboot your system or you also want to see the effect of that file in running kernel. -- JSR -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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