From: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 10:52:51 +0000 (-0200) Subject: Linux is modular. X-Git-Url: http://git.cascardo.eti.br/?p=cascardo%2Fkernel%2Fold_slides%2F.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=d3fe3338b9ebbd11849d723d92090bf1a68522c9 Linux is modular. --- diff --git a/_ldd.xml b/_ldd.xml index fbc7570..e26b90a 100644 --- a/_ldd.xml +++ b/_ldd.xml @@ -190,4 +190,17 @@ struct ifreq req; ioctl (fd, SIOCGIFFLAGS, \&req); + +Linux Modules + +Linux is modularized. Drivers, filesystems, network protocols and others +may be loaded at runtime. Every module has an init and an exit +functions. + + +Modules may have parameters. In load time, parameters, which may be +boolean, integers or strings, are given by the user. + + +