Re: 32-bit kernel module compilation

Bernhard Walle wrote:
> * Oliver Block <[email protected]> [2007-06-20 16:40]:
>> I'd like to compile a 32-bit kernelmodule (ndiswrapper) on a 64-bit (AMD) 
>> System. My idea is to use the 32-bit runtime environment because I've got 
>> only a 32-bit Driver for a wlan card. The manufacturer is not planning to 
>> release a 64-bit driver for that card. Will my idea work and where do I find 
>> information about compiling 32-bit software on a 64-bit linux box using gcc?
> 
> Use a 32-bit chroot.

Das wird nicht funktionieren. Der 64-bit Kernel kann kann zwar 32-bit
Programme im User Space ausfuehren, aber keine 32-bit Treiber in den
Kernel Space laden.

Th.

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