kernel module

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Mon Jan 11 17:05:15 UTC 2010


  please don't top post.

On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, Luca wrote:

> Sorry my bad. It actual works compiling the module into the kernel and then
> using module.param=value sintax.
>
> Sorry again.
>
> Thank you,
>  Luca
>
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 7:01 AM, Luca <lucarx76 at gmail.com> wrote:
>       You are right. My module has been compiled into the kernel
>       though.
>       But when the kernel starts I do not see it registered.
>
>       This is what I did
>       1)saved my module .c file in drivers/crypto/
>       2)edited drivers/kernel/Makefile adding
>       obj-$(CONFIG_CRYPTO_MYMODULE) += mymodule.o
>       3)edited the drivers/crypto/Kconfig adding
>        config CRYPTO_MYMODULE
>        tristate "My module test"
>        help
>          Enable to test it
>
>       4)make menuconfig => setting my module to be built into the
>       kernel
>
>       Thank you,
>        Luca
>
>

  can you be more specific?  what *exactly* did you use to set that
module parameter?  what did you use for the "module" string, and how
did that relate to the module you compiled into the kernel?

rday
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