From: Mike Castle <dalgoda@ix.netcom.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Regarding the make module_install.
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 17:01:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010709170114.A5912@thune.mrc-home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010709234259.42707.qmail@web14903.mail.yahoo.com>
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 04:42:59PM -0700, sendhil kumar wrote:
> Can any one update me about, what make module and make
make modules compiles and links the modules
> module_install do? What is the difference between the
module_install places them in /lib/modules/`uname -a`/*
> insmod command and module_install?
insmod first looks in /lib/modules/`uname -a`/* to load the module into
kernel space.
[certain details may be incorrect, but that the general idea.]
mrc
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-10 0:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-09 23:42 sendhil kumar
2001-07-10 0:01 ` Mike Castle [this message]
2001-07-10 8:07 ` Alexander Griesser
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