Init and Exit functions.

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@@ -44,6 +44,22 @@ $ make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=$PWD modules
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+<foil>
+<title>Init and Exit Functions</title>
+<para>
+We use <emphasis>module_init</emphasis> and <emphasis>module_exit</emphasis> to
+declare our init and exit functions.
+</para>
+</foil>
+
+<foil>
+<title>Init and Exit Functions</title>
+<para>
+The <emphasis>__init</emphasis> and <emphasis>__exit</emphasis> marks allow the
+kernel to remove them when they are not needed, reducing memory consumption.
+</para>
+</foil>
+

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 <title>Module Tools</title>
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