Re: wakeup on lan enable without compiling as module

From: Tony Breeds
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 16:27:40 EST


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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