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git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
cd linux/
make ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- defconfig
make headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH=<Path to install headers>
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use , also can you move this just below "Build and installation" and call it as "pre-requisites" for build and install.

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if test -d "$HEADER_PATH"; then
AC_MSG_RESULT([Header found])
else
AC_MSG_ERROR([Header directory $HEADER_PATH not found])
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Use "Linux kernel headers not found in #HEADER_PATH"

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AC_ARG_WITH([kernel_header], [AS_HELP_STRING([--with-kernel_header=PATH], [Specify path to the header])], [HEADER_PATH="$withval"],[AC_MSG_ERROR([Header path is required])])
# Checking if the header path is valid
if test -d "$HEADER_PATH"; then
AC_MSG_RESULT([Header found])
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Use "Linux kernel header found"

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Signed-off-by: Gettiboina Chanikya Prakash <[email protected]>
git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
cd linux/
make ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- defconfig
make headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH=<Path to install headers>
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Why is this necessary? Corresponding headers should be a part of the kernel-headers packages being installed as a libc-dev dependency. If not, you should not be depending on them.

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