Thanks Marek but coule you please tell methe location for your_module.ko. i kept it in /tmp but it does not take it. it says -1 invalid module format..
--- On Fri, 3/10/08, Belisko Marek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Belisko Marek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Help::Installing driver module To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [email protected] Date: Friday, 3 October, 2008, 4:35 PM Hi, On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:45 PM, abhish agarwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 have One of possibilities: First you have to create file in /dev directory with command: mknod e.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 loaded to 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 -- as simple as primitive as possible ---------------------------------------------- Marek Beliško Ruská Nová Ves 219 08005 Prešov Slovakia http://binaural.ifastnet.com Get perfect Email ID for your Resume. Grab now http://in.promos.yahoo.com/address
