/** * module_param - typesafe helper for a module/cmdline parameter * @value: the variable to alter, and exposed parameter name. * @type: the type of the parameter * @perm: visibility in sysfs. * * @value becomes the module parameter, or (prefixed by KBUILD_MODNAME and a * ".") the kernel commandline parameter. Note that - is changed to _, so * the user can use "foo-bar=1" even for variable "foo_bar". * * @perm is 0 if the the variable is not to appear in sysfs, or 0444 * for world-readable, 0644 for root-writable, etc. Note that if it * is writable, you may need to use kernel_param_lock() around * accesses (esp. charp, which can be kfreed when it changes). * * The @type is simply pasted to refer to a param_ops_##type and a * param_check_##type: for convenience many standard types are provided but * you can create your own by defining those variables. * * Standard types are: * byte, short, ushort, int, uint, long, ulong * charp: a character pointer * bool: a bool, values 0/1, y/n, Y/N. * invbool: the above, only sense-reversed (N = true). */ #define module_param(name, type, perm) \ module_param_named(name, name, type, perm)
/** * module_param_array - a parameter which is an array of some type * @name: the name of the array variable * @type: the type, as per module_param() * @nump: optional pointer filled in with the number written * @perm: visibility in sysfs * * Input and output are as comma-separated values. Commas inside values * don't work properly (eg. an array of charp). * * ARRAY_SIZE(@name) is used to determine the number of elements in the * array, so the definition must be visible. */ #define module_param_array(name, type, nump, perm) \ module_param_array_named(name, name, type, nump, perm)
/** * module_param_string - a char array parameter * @name: the name of the parameter * @string: the string variable * @len: the maximum length of the string, incl. terminator * @perm: visibility in sysfs. * * This actually copies the string when it's set (unlike type charp). * @len is usually just sizeof(string). */ #define module_param_string(name, string, len, perm) \ static const struct kparam_string __param_string_##name \ = { len, string }; \ __module_param_call(MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX, name, \ ¶m_ops_string, \ .str = &__param_string_##name, perm, -1, 0);\ __MODULE_PARM_TYPE(name, "string")
#ifndef _LINUX_MODULE_H #define _LINUX_MODULE_H /* * Dynamic loading of modules into the kernel. * * Rewritten by Richard Henderson <rth@tamu.edu> Dec 1996 * Rewritten again by Rusty Russell, 2002 */ // ...... #include<linux/moduleparam.h>
