Re: error of module_register_chrdev()

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On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 06:19:03PM -0400, Hong Hsu wrote:
> I got "implicit declaration of function `module_register_chrdev'" during 
> the compilation with kernel 2.4.2 on Pentium 4.   I wonder the 
> module_register_chrdev() should be replaced by inter_module_register()?    

There is no such thing as module_register_chrdev(). You probably want
register_chrdev().

> Secondly, the device_read and device_write in my following code warning me:
>                    initialization from incompatible pointer type
> 
> It seems to me that file_operations defined in linux/include/fs.h is 
> changed.  Could someone tell how it is changed and how can I trace the 
> change?

Use named initialisers so you are no longer dependent on the structure
layout:

struct file_operations my_fops = {
	read: my_read,
	write: my_write,
	open: my_open,
	release: my_release
};


Erik

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