From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Nov 5 14:30:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC68D37B401 for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 14:30:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from msgbas2.cos.agilent.com (msgbas2x.cos.agilent.com [192.25.240.37]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65BEB43E4A for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 14:30:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ctuffli@rose.agilent.com) Received: from relcos1.cos.agilent.com (relcos1.cos.agilent.com [130.29.152.239]) by msgbas2.cos.agilent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A6B81EC9 for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:30:37 -0700 (MST) Received: from rtl.rose.agilent.com (rtl.rose.agilent.com [130.30.179.189]) by relcos1.cos.agilent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E123750D for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:30:34 -0700 (MST) Received: from mail.rose.agilent.com (mailsrv@bellhop [130.30.179.19]) by rtl.rose.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 SMKit7.1.0) with ESMTP id OAA09451 for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 14:30:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from cre85086 (cre85086tuf.rose.agilent.com [130.30.178.70]) by mail.rose.agilent.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAA6CEA for ; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 14:30:31 -0800 Received: by cre85086 (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 886802127480; Tue, 5 Nov 2002 14:29:59 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 14:29:59 -0800 From: Chuck Tuffli To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: load time module parameters? Message-ID: <20021105222958.GH17013@cre85086tuf.rose.agilent.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm a newbie to FreeBSD and am wondering if there is a way to pass loadable kernel modules parameters. Under Linux, if a module had configurable parameters "a" and "b", you can do something like insmod module.o parameters="a:10 b:5" I noticed that some of the drivers grabed information from the "environment" using getenv_int(), but I couldn't seem to get this to work. Thanks for any thoughts. -- Chuck Tuffli To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message