printk does not work in init_module (works on cleanup_module though)

[mdean]

hi,
i am using RH9.
i wrote a simple init and cleanup functions that simply printk message of init and exit respectivly.
using dmesg is see the printing when i remove the module but i can not see the printing when i load it.
please, enlight me
thanks.
merav.

[lakerdonald]

If you really want to see the messages, you should do:

echo 8 > /proc/sys/kernel/printk

so that even KERN_DEBUG gets printed to the terminal. Note that this won't print to xterms

[mdean]

If you really want to see the messages, you should do:

echo 8 > /proc/sys/kernel/printk

so that even KERN_DEBUG gets printed to the terminal. Note that this won't print to xterms

thanks, but i find my problem which was quite stuppid
i misspelled the word "module" in init_module.
that is way i only saw my printk's at clean_up module.
thanks a lot for the help.