Thank you very much. Now I can get it to work. That is a big help.
Sorry for such a simple question.
> --- Josh Berry <josh.berry@linknet-solutions.com>
> wrote:
>> Load the module and pass it the parameter of 100 and
>> 10, the module
>> divides 100 by ten, and then inputs the value to a
>> syslog facility
>> (printk(KERN_ALERT "%d", value);
>>
>> This is probably an incredibly simple exercise, but
>> I am very new to
>> playing with kernel development.
>
> This is typically how it is done. It uses the
> MODULE_PARM macro. The second argument to MODULE_PARM
> denotes the type of the variable. "i" refers to an
> integer.
>
> int int_var = 0;
>
> MODULE_PARM (int_var, "i");
> int init_module() {
> if (int_var) {
> printk(<5>"%d\n", i/10);
> }
> }
>
> Load the module as "insmod int_var=100"
>
> For more details refer to
> http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/ch02.html
>
>
> =====
> Regards,
> Kiran Kumar Immidi
>
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Thanks,
Josh Berry, CTO
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