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Date:	Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:02:07 -0400
From:	lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen)
To:	Ryan Hope <rmh3093@...il.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Help writing kernel module...

On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 02:00:26PM -0400, Ryan Hope wrote:
> I can't find any information on how to make a kernel module load
> another module. Can someone please tell me how to do this? Thanks in
> advance.

Use a symbol exported by that other module and your module should
automatically depend on that module and modprobe will nicely load it
before your module for you.

-- 
Len Sorensen
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