Am Mittwoch, den 17.11.2004, 10:01 -0600 schrieb Jeremy Turner: > Hey fellow Debian users, > > I thought I read someplace that in kernel 2.6 when you have an option > compiled into the kernel, you can echo options into /proc or /sys > someplace. > > For example, I have an ATI All-In-Wonder TV tuner card that is > incorrectly auto-detected as a PAL card when I compile the bttv option > into the kernel. When I compile it as a module, I can specify the > option for the right card and tuner. > > Is there any way to make these same option changes to a kernel with the > module compiled in already, or do I need to modify something at kernel > compile time?
Have a look at /usr/src/linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt You can indeed add parameters to drivers which are compiled into the kernel. -- Matthias Hentges Cologne / Germany [www.hentges.net] -> PGP welcome, HTML tolerated ICQ: 97 26 97 4 -> No files, no URL's My OS: Debian SID. Geek by Nature, Linux by Choice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]