/* Allows passing parameters at insertion time. Those parameters can also be read and modified at runtime from /sys. insmod /params.ko # dmesg => 0 0 cd /sys/module/params/parameters cat i # => 1 0 printf 1 >i # dmesg => 1 0 rmmod params insmod /params.ko i=1 j=1 # dmesg => 1 1 rmmod params modinfo /params.ko # Output contains MODULE_PARAM_DESC descriptions. modprobe insertion can also set default parameters via the /etc/modprobe.conf file. So: modprobe params Outputs: 12 34 */ #include /* usleep_range */ #include #include #include #include /* S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR */ static int i = 0; static int j = 0; module_param(i, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR); module_param(j, int, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR); MODULE_PARM_DESC(i, "my favorite int"); MODULE_PARM_DESC(j, "my second favorite int"); static struct task_struct *kthread; static int work_func(void *data) { while (!kthread_should_stop()) { pr_info("%d %d\n", i, j); usleep_range(1000000, 1000001); } return 0; } static int myinit(void) { kthread = kthread_create(work_func, NULL, "mykthread"); wake_up_process(kthread); return 0; } static void myexit(void) { kthread_stop(kthread); } module_init(myinit) module_exit(myexit) MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");