Re: statically linked modules

[Hashem Masoud <hashemmasoud@yahoo.com>]

--- jhorton <jhorton@mvista.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to be able to statically link my module into
> a kernel - I have
> made a char device in /dev but the init_module
> function does not ever
> seem to be called - so I cannot access the device -
> what do I need to do
> so that this module is initialised and I can use the
> device? does anyone
> know? help!
> Regards
> John Horton

Try first to compile it as module and then 'insmod'
it,
see what happens.
I prefer this way and it works for me

cheers...

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