Re: ldd scull_load question

[Adam Jiang]

On Sun, Sep 05, 2010 at 08:35:14AM +0800, runcoderen wrote:
> hi all:
> I am reading ldd(3rd).
> when I read the scull_load part.
> I can't understand some special sentences in the scripts as follows:
> 
> /sbin/insmod ./$module.ko $* || exit 1
> 
> why we add $* and || exit 1 after /sbin/insmod ./$module.ko?
> can anyone help me to understand?

Hey,

The '$*' means bash variables. I believe it is a question not related to
Linux kernel. See

http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/othertypesv.html

/Adam

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