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@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ This and a few other macros describing the module are illustrated in the below e
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Modules can take command line arguments, but not with the argc/argv you might be used to.
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To allow arguments to be passed to your module, declare the variables that will take the values of the command line arguments as global and then use the module\_param() macro, (defined in linux/moduleparam.h) to set the mechanism up.
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-At runtime, insmod will fill the variables with any command line arguments that are given, like ./insmod mymodule.ko myvariable=5.
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+At runtime, insmod will fill the variables with any command line arguments that are given, like insmod ./mymodule.ko myvariable=5.
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The variable declarations and macros should be placed at the beginning of the module for clarity.
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The example code should clear up my admittedly lousy explanation.
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