On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 08:13:53PM -0400, Hong Hsu wrote: > And I would like long answer. > > > >The short answer is that a driver is a driver and a module is a module. > >A driver could be built as a module. A module is just a chink of kernel > >code that can be loaded (and usually unloaded) at runtime. A driver is > >usually a chunk of code that controls a physical device such as a disk > >driver. The long answer is pretty much the same. regards john -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/