From: Santosh <ilpacx@gmail.com>
To: fundu_1999@yahoo.com
Cc: Linux Newbie <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Module init for compiled in vs loaded modules
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:32:49 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48AA6209.5010307@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <609891.43692.qm@web63401.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
Fundu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For kernel modules can be loaded by explicitly do insmod etc for ones that are not compiled into the kernel.
>
> 1) But where do i look to find how the kernel loads(ie. calls the fn exported by module_init(XXXX)) for modules compiled into the kernel.
>
> 2) Does the kernel call some kind of probe to load them ? say i have 2 module compiled into the kernel for 2 diff type of ether cards. Would the kernel call init on both.
>
> thanks !
>
Please do not hijack the thread, it messes up the thread in our mail
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-19 6:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-18 15:24 ftp large files to new server Bhikkhu Mettavihari
2008-08-18 17:20 ` Bhikkhu Mettavihari
2008-08-19 1:46 ` Module init for compiled in vs loaded modules Fundu
2008-08-19 6:02 ` Santosh [this message]
2008-08-19 11:33 ` ftp large files to new server Chuck
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