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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Anil Kumar Prasad <anil_411@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: passing arguments to module 
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On Sat, 18 Nov 2000 03:07:47 -0800 (PST), 
Anil Kumar Prasad <anil_411@yahoo.com> wrote:
>sorry i didn't ask the question properly. I need to
>know how does kernel modules accept run time arguments
>from user?

MODULE_PARM(variable, type) in the code.  It defines which variables
can be set on the insmod command and what type of data to accept.

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