Depending on the emc2 version you have it can be named max_joints.
(that was the old name before the 2.2.x release branch).
So if you still run a 2.1.x emc2 you'd get a problem.

But if you want to make sure just use "modinfo /path/to/motmod.ko"

Regards,
Alex

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt Shaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] motmod questions


> On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 16:07 -0400, Stephen Wille Padnos wrote:
>> Matt Shaver wrote:
>>
>> >1. When executing the HAL command, "loadrt motmod ..." I can use the
>> >arguments "base_period_nsec=<value>", "servo_period_nsec=<value>", and
>> >"traj_period_nsec=<value>", but I can't use "num_joints=<value>",
>> >"num_dio=<value>, or "num_aio=<value>" (I get "unknown symbol in
>> >module" in the error report). These module parameters are defined in
>> >motion.c, something called numJoints is declared in motion.h.
>> >
>> >
>> The parameter does exist, but you can't specify less than 1 or more than
>> EMCMOT_MAX_JOINTS or the module will refuse to load.  Short version:
>> you can only reduce the number of joints, not increase it.
>
> That's the thing, I tried "num_joints=4" and it didn't work.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>
>
>
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