Re: [PATCH] Add boot command line parsing for the e100 driver

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz (B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl)
Date: Mon May 19 2003 - 19:16:18 EST


On Mon, 19 May 2003, Corey Minyard wrote:

> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> >>instead of adding such horrible cruft Corey did it should just use the
> >>proper API.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >An API already exists, and it is source compatible between 2.4 and 2.5:
> >ethX=.... on the kernel command line.
> >
> >The proper patch would pick up options from there.
> >
> Can you tell me where this is? I found the "ether=xxx" and
> "netdev=xxx", but they are not suitible. I also could not find
> "module_parame" anywhere on google or in the kernel.
>
> -Corey

:-) module_parm(), look at include/linux/moduleparam.h
and scsi for usage examples

--
Bartlomiej

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