Sorry my bad. It actual works compiling the module into the kernel and then using module.param=value sintax.
Sorry again. Thank you, Luca On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 7:01 AM, Luca <lucar...@gmail.com> wrote: > You are right. My module has been compiled into the kernel though. > But when the kernel starts I do not see it registered. > > This is what I did > 1)saved my module .c file in drivers/crypto/ > 2)edited drivers/kernel/Makefile adding obj-$(CONFIG_CRYPTO_MYMODULE) += > mymodule.o > 3)edited the drivers/crypto/Kconfig adding > config CRYPTO_MYMODULE > tristate "My module test" > help > Enable to test it > > 4)make menuconfig => setting my module to be built into the kernel > > Thank you, > Luca > > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 6:55 AM, Robert P. J. Day > <rpj...@crashcourse.ca>wrote: > >> On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, Luca wrote: >> >> > Thank you. >> > I do not have the file /etc/modprobe.conf >> > >> > Besides, I think what I want to do is little different, as I want >> > to be able with grub to change the value assigned to mymodule's >> > argument. >> > >> > Essentially, I have mymodule.ko. If i do insmod mymodule.ko >> > param="valueOfParam" I can see everything works (looking at >> > /proc/devices I can see mymodule has registered) and I can read >> > param (the read function implemented in mymodule just returns the >> > value of the string module argument param. >> > >> > What I would like to do now, is to use grub and do something like >> > ttile Fedora >> > root (hd1,0) >> > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.30.9 ro root=/dev/.... >> mymodule.param="valueOfParam" >> > initrd /initrd-2.6.30.9 >> > >> > Tried several things so far, but with no luck. >> >> i'm pretty sure that you can only use that "mymodule.param" notation >> on the kernel command line for modules that have been *compiled into* >> the kernel, no? that won't work for loadable modules, but i'm willing >> to be corrected. >> >> rday >> -- >> >> ======================================================================== >> Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA >> >> Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. >> >> Web page: http://crashcourse.ca >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday >> ======================================================================== >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@lists.fedoraproject.org >> To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> Guidelines: >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines >> > >
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