Re: specifying the order of calling kernel functions (or modules)

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Sat Oct 07 2006 - 11:27:02 EST


On Sat, 7 Oct 2006 23:41:39 +0900 Seongsu Lee wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Thank you for the replys.
>
> I try to phrase differently.
>
> I made a simple kernel module that do 'hello world'. The module will be
> called when I do 'modprobe' or 'insmod' to load it into the memory.
>
> When is the function, init_module(), in the module called in the case
> the module is compiled as a built-in one? (Not M but Y in .config)
> Can I specify the exact time of calling the function, init_module() in
> the module?

That depends on the order that it is listed in the (nested)
Makefiles. Which sub-directory and Makefile will you use?

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~Randy
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