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@@ -152,3 +152,6 @@ in-tree modules::
- notice the warning of modpost telling about a missing import
- run `make nsdeps` to add the import to the correct code location
+You can also run nsdeps for external module builds. A typical usage is::
+
+ $ make -C <path_to_kernel_src> M=$PWD nsdeps