[alsa-devel] Building Takashi's sound-2.6.git?

[Takashi Iwai]

At Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:04:03 -0700,
Stephen Warren wrote:
> 
> I'd like to use/develop-against/patch the ALSA drivers from:
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git
> 
> ... since I think they're the most up-to-date with patches?
> 
> However, that's a complete kernel tree rather than the subset that's
> available in snapshots at:
> 
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/alsa/alsa-driver/
> 
> I figured I could just grab the above git, and also:
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/alsa-driver-build.git
> 
> ... to build just the ALSA driver modules. However, I can't see how to
> get gitcompile from there to build the sound subset of a complete kernel
> tree rather than e.g. something like:
> 
> http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-driver.git;a=summary
> 
> Can somebody give me a clue? Thanks very much.

See alsa-driver/INSTALL, "Compilation from Linux kernel tree" section.
In short, run utils/setup-alsa-kernel $YOUR_SOUND_GIT_TREE_APATH
then gitcompile can be used.


Takashi