Generating Kernel Modules

gen_kernel_module is tool for generation Linux Kernel Module project.

Developed in python code: 100%.

The README is used to introduce the modules and provide instructions on how to install the modules, any machine dependencies it may have and any other information that should be provided before the modules are installed.

Table of Contents

• Installation
  • Install using pip
  • Install using build
  • Install using py setup
  • Install using docker
• Dependencies
• Tool structure
• Docs
• Contributing
• Copyright and licence

Installation

Used next development environment

Currently there are three ways to install package

• Install process based on using pip mechanism
• Install process based on build mechanism
• Install process based on setup.py mechanism
• Install process based on docker mechanism

Install using pip

Python package is located at pypi.org.

You can install by using pip

# python3
pip3 install gen-kernel-module

Install using build

Navigate to release page download and extract release archive.

To install gen_kernel_module type the following

tar xvzf gen_kernel_module-x.y.z.tar.gz
cd gen_kernel_module-x.y.z/
# python3
wget https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py
python3 get-pip.py 
python3 -m pip install --upgrade setuptools
python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
python3 -m pip install --upgrade build
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
python3 -m build --no-isolation --wheel
pip3 install ./dist/gen_kernel_module-*-py3-none-any.whl
rm -f get-pip.py
chmod 755 /usr/local/lib/python3.10/dist-packages/usr/local/bin/gen_kernel_module_run.py
ln -s /usr/local/lib/python3.10/dist-packages/usr/local/bin/gen_kernel_module_run.py /usr/local/bin/gen_kernel_module_run.py

Install using py setup

Navigate to release page download and extract release archive.

To install gen_kernel_module locate and run setup.py with arguments

tar xvzf gen_kernel_module-x.y.z.tar.gz
cd gen_kernel_module-x.y.z/
# python3
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
python3 setup.py install_lib
python3 setup.py install_data
python3 setup.py install_egg_info

Install using docker

You can use Dockerfile to create image/container.

Dependencies

gen_kernel_module requires next modules and libraries

• ats-utilities - Python App/Tool/Script Utilities

Tool structure

gen_kernel_module is based on OOP.

Generator structure

    gen_kernel_module/
        ├── conf/
        │   ├── gen_kernel_module.cfg
        │   ├── gen_kernel_module.logo
        │   ├── gen_kernel_module_util.cfg
        │   ├── project.yaml
        │   └── template/
        │       ├── block/
        │       │   ├── lkm.template
        │       │   ├── Makefile.template
        │       │   └── test.template
        │       ├── char/
        │       │   ├── lkm.template
        │       │   ├── Makefile.template
        │       │   └── test.template
        │       ├── net/
        │       │   ├── lkm.template
        │       │   ├── Makefile.template
        │       │   └── test.template
        │       └── vma/
        │           ├── lkm.template
        │           ├── Makefile.template
        │           └── test.template
        ├── __init__.py
        ├── lkm/
        │   ├── __init__.py
        │   ├── read_template.py
        │   └── write_template.py
        ├── log/
        │   └── gen_kernel_module.log
        └── run/
            └── gen_kernel_module_run.py
        
        10 directories, 22 files

Docs

More documentation and info at

• gen_kernel_module.readthedocs.io
• www.python.org

Copyright and licence

Copyright (C) 2017 - 2024 by vroncevic.github.io/gen_kernel_module

gen_kernel_module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Python itself, either Python version 3.x or, at your option, any later version of Python 3 you may have available.

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