On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 01:37:22PM -0300, Harald Welte wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 10:07:56PM -0700, Jonathan Lundell wrote: > > At 11:30 PM -0400 2001-04-16, Chris Kloiber wrote: > > >I was recently looking for a single location where all the possible > > >module parameters for the linux kernel was located. > > > > Hear him. A DocBook document would be a dandy place for this to get pulled > > together, too. > > good idea. One could just grab all the MODULE_PARM_DESC out of all sourcefiles, > look to which module the particular sourcefile belongs (looking into > Makefile?), and create a Documentation/DocBook/... document out of it. > > Sounds like something doable, only somebody needs to get around doing > it. Any volunteers? it sounded like a challenge. this might help someone who can't be bothered extracting all the data by hand. it spits it out in tab delimited form, as sanely as i could manage in 5 minutes. j. -- "Bobby, jiggle Grandpa's rat so it looks alive, please" -- gary larson
#!/bin/sh # john slee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # Sat Apr 21 03:17:55 EST 2001 # quick and dirty. run from a kernel source dir somewhere. find . -name "*.c" | xargs egrep 'MODULE_DESCRIPTION|MODULE_PARM_DESC' \ | sed '/#undef/d; s/^\.\///; s/[:()]/ /g; s/[";]//g; /MODULE_PARM_DESC/s/,[ ]*/ /; /^[ ]*$/d'
