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Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 11:23:56 +0000
From: Karel Kulhavy <clock@twibright.com>
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Subject: MODULE_PARM_DESC
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Hello

I have discovered that (at least some) modules have MODULE_PARM_DESC
defined.

Is this intended to be displayed somehow by userspace tools (like
modprobe --show-description, but nothing like this exists)? If yes, how
can I have this written out for an arbitrary module?

Cl<