Re: wakeup on lan enable without compiling as module

From: Randy.Dunlap
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 16:33:54 EST


On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Tony Breeds wrote:

> 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}=....
. here instead of _

It's documented in Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt .

> So no need to modify the code.

--
~Randy
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