While making custom module getting ERROR: invalid or inaccessible kernel source directory "/usr/src/kernel"

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Issue

  • Creating custom module fails with ERROR: invalid or inaccessible kernel source directory "/usr/src/kernel".

  • Getting error ERROR: invalid or inaccessible kernel source directory "/usr/src/kernel" while executing Make command.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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