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Add Raspberry Pi instructions for 4.3.14 #106

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Expand Up @@ -15,6 +15,21 @@ The driver (versions) are primarily targetted at [Debian](https://www.debian.org

I have currently successfully compiled the driver on Debian kernel 3.2, 3.16, 4.1-4.15 and on Raspbian with kernel 3.18, 4.1 and 4.4.

## Raspberry Pi
There is a section added for compilation on the Raspberry Pi, but it is not enabled by default.
To enable it, make the following change in the `Makefile`:
```
CONFIG_PLATFORM_I386_PC = y
CONFIG_PLATFORM_ARM_RPI = n
```
to
```
CONFIG_PLATFORM_I386_PC = n
CONFIG_PLATFORM_ARM_RPI = y
```
And then it should compile succesfully **on** the Raspberry Pi.
Keep in mind that when using dkms on the Raspberry Pi you need to make the above change before running the dkms installation commands.

## DKMS
[DKMS](http://linux.dell.com/dkms/) is a system which will automatically recompile and install a kernel module when a new kernel gets installed or updated.
To make use of DKMS, install the `dkms` package, which on Debian (based) systems is done like this:
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