https://github.com/patsaoglou/starter
My Kernel module starter files based on the starter module of the Linux Kernel Programming Book by Kaiwan N Billimoria
https://github.com/patsaoglou/starter
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My Kernel module starter files based on the starter module of the Linux Kernel Programming Book by Kaiwan N Billimoria
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/patsaoglou/starter
- Owner: patsaoglou
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-10-13T14:35:15.000Z (12 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-12-17T18:40:26.000Z (10 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-08-21T13:45:13.671Z (about 2 months ago)
- Language: C
- Size: 4.88 KB
- Stars: 5
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Starter Kernel Module
My Kernel module starter files based on the starter module of the Linux Kernel Programming Book by Kaiwan N Billimoria
# Build
- To build the module:
```
make all
```
- To clean the module files generated by Makefile:
```
make clean
```
# Inserting module into the kernel
- To insert the module:
```
sudo insmod starter.ko
```
- To remove the module:
```
sudo rmmod starter.ko
```
# Viewing the Kernel log:
- Kernel log dump should show the printK messages of the module:
```
dmesg | grep starter
```
- You see the Klog of the module:
```
[ 207.576991] starter: Starter module init
[ 221.095238] starter: Starter module exit
```