On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 04:42:59PM -0700, sendhil kumar wrote:
> Can any one update me about, what make module and make
make modules compiles and links the modules
> module_install do? What is the difference between the
module_install places them in /lib/modules/`uname -a`/*
> insmod command and module_install?
insmod first looks in /lib/modules/`uname -a`/* to load the module into
kernel space.
[certain details may be incorrect, but that the general idea.]
mrc
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