[PATCH] PARAM 3/4: PARAM() support in modules.

Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Sat, 16 Nov 2002 09:27:32 +1100


"One-liner" to enable PARAM() support in modules.

Rusty.

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Name: Parameter Implementation for modules Author: Rusty Russell Status: Tested on 2.5.38 Depends: Module/param.patch.gz

D: This activates parameter parsing for PARAM() declarations in modules.

diff -urpN --exclude TAGS -X /home/rusty/devel/kernel/kernel-patches/current-dontdiff --minimal .31807-linux-2.5.43/kernel/module.c .31807-linux-2.5.43.updated/kernel/module.c --- .31807-linux-2.5.43/kernel/module.c 2002-10-18 17:17:25.000000000 +1000 +++ .31807-linux-2.5.43.updated/kernel/module.c 2002-10-18 17:17:57.000000000 +1000 @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ #include <linux/fcntl.h> #include <linux/rcupdate.h> #include <linux/cpu.h> +#include <linux/params.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> #include <asm/semaphore.h> #include <asm/pgalloc.h> @@ -951,8 +952,7 @@ static struct module *load_module(void * if (err < 0) goto cleanup; -#if 0 /* Needs param support */ - /* Size of section 0 is 0, so this works well */ + /* Size of section 0 is 0, so this works well if no params */ err = parse_args(mod->args, (struct kernel_param *) sechdrs[setupindex].sh_offset, @@ -961,7 +961,6 @@ static struct module *load_module(void * NULL); if (err < 0) goto cleanup; -#endif /* Get rid of temporary copy */ vfree(hdr);

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