Re: Help::Installing driver module

["Belisko Marek" <marek.belisko@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:45 PM, abhish agarwal <abhish_agr@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:> hello friends,> I am new to kernel programming. I have started device driver coding but> problem is i don't know how to install new module in existing code.I haveOne of possibilities:First you have to create file in /dev directory with command: mknode.g.: mknod /dev/device c(for character device) 100(major number)1(minor number)
Then you can type insmod your_module.ko and your module will be loadedto kernel.With command rmmod your_module.ko you remove module from kernel.
Be prepare for usual restarting of your machine ;)

> ubuntu on my system and kernel version is 2.6.24 .I google it also but they> something about make file and all but they don't say where to place that> make file.>    Please tell me the steps involved in this process.>> Thanks> Abhish>> ________________________________> Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them now.
Marek
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