MoralCode / pcprox-kernel-module

Kernel Module: PCProx USB RF Card Reader

Overview

This kernel module provides support for PCProx USB RF card readers on Linux systems. The PCProx USB RF card reader is a USB device used for reading radio frequency identification (RFID) cards.

Prerequisites

• Linux kernel headers installed on your system (linux-headers-* package).
• Basic knowledge of kernel module development.
• Understanding of USB device communication.

Usage

Building the Module

1. Clone or download the source code for the module.
2. Navigate to the module directory.
3. Run make to build the module.

Loading the Module

Load the module into the kernel using insmod:

sudo insmod pcprox_module.ko

Unloading the Module

Unload the module from the kernel using rmmod:

sudo rmmod pcprox_module

Checking Module Status

Check the kernel log (dmesg) for module initialization messages and any errors:

dmesg | grep pcprox_module

alternatively:

sudo journalctl --since "1 hour ago" | grep pcprox_module 

Configuration

No configuration options are currently available for this module.

Troubleshooting

If the module fails to load or function correctly, check the following:

• Ensure that the correct kernel headers are installed.
• Verify that the PCProx USB RF card reader is connected to a USB port.
• Check the kernel log (dmesg) for any error messages related to the module.

License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.0.