From: Tony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 07:27:01 +1000
To: Thomas Glanzmann <sithglan@stud.uni-erlangen.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel ML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: wakeup on lan enable without compiling as module
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On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 08:53:38PM +0200, Thomas Glanzmann wrote:
> Hello,
> I would like to build the 3c59x vortex module into the kernel (not as
> module) but don't loose the ability to use wakeup-on-lan. Because it
> seems to be impossible to specify 'module parameters' to a built-in
> kernel module I tried the following patch, which doesn't work for me.
> Could someone enlighten me how I can get the expected behaviour?

IIRC you can pass "module parameters" to code built into the kernel on the
kernel command line.  I /think/ the form is
${module_name}_${module_arg}=....

So no need to modify the code.

Yours Tony

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