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-rw-r--r--modutils/insmod.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/modutils/insmod.c b/modutils/insmod.c
index 61ee5009b..4d211f50c 100644
--- a/modutils/insmod.c
+++ b/modutils/insmod.c
@@ -16,9 +16,17 @@ int insmod_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
char *filename;
int rc;
+ /* Compat note:
+ * 2.6 style insmod has no options and required filename
+ * (not module name - .ko can't be omitted).
+ * 2.4 style insmod can take module name without .ko
+ * and performs module search in default directories
+ * or in $MODPATH.
+ */
+
USE_FEATURE_2_4_MODULES(
getopt32(argv, INSMOD_OPTS INSMOD_ARGS);
- argv += optind-1;
+ argv += optind - 1;
);
filename = *++argv;