Use "M=tools/testing/nvdimm" from the kernel build directory rather than "-C tools/testing/nvdimm". This arranges for the unit test modules to honor a "localversion" file like the one distributed by the -next tree. Also switch from 'install' to 'modules_install' to trigger depmod to run after the modules are installed. Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams(a)intel.com&gt; --- README.md | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3f62adce2f92..af2d7881ec51 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -40,12 +40,9 @@ This will be used to emulate DAX. `CONFIG_ND_BLK=m` `CONFIG_ND_BTT=m` -4. Build and install the unit test enabled libnvdimm modules in the - following order. The unit test modules need to be in place prior to - the `depmod` that runs during the final `modules_install` -`make -C tools/testing/nvdimm/` -`sudo make -C tools/testing/nvdimm/ install` -`sudo make modules_install` +4. Build and install the unit test enabled libnvdimm modules. +`make M=tools/testing/nvdimm/` +`sudo make M=tools/testing/nvdimm/ modules_install` 5. Now run `make check` in the ndctl source directory, or `ndctl test`, if ndctl was built with `--enable-test`.