On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 08:11:50PM +0000, TJ wrote: > On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 11:21 -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > The argument handling is done differently for the modular case; elsewhere in > > the file you'll find module_param macros for that purpose. > > > > In that case (compiled as a module) the i810fb driver uses > module_param(). > > One of the circumstances that this bug discusses is the driver being > loaded as a module with command-line options by the boot-loader. > > My observations suggest that in the case of a module the boot-time > command-line isn't being used, for whatever reason. > I'm trying to determine at what point in the boot process the driver > module is loaded, and where/how the options are being passed to it. > > A reference to a kernel source file where that occurs would assist me > tremendously.
The options are passed to it by modprobe, based on command-line parameters and its configuration files, either in early userspace (initramfs) or from an init script. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
