Well, you could define module parameters as follows: MODULE_PARAM(int_param, "i") then passing value into module as insmod module int_param=x Cheers, -Haijin ----------------------------------------------------------- static void live(byte food, short sleep, const double work) { for(;;) future = NULL; } --------------------- On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Josh Berry wrote: > I am playing around with writing basic Loadable Modules and am trying to > figure out how to write the module to accept parameters at load time. > Like insmode <module_name> <parameters>. > > A Simple Example: > > 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. > > Thanks > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/