.TH "inter_module_get_request" 9 "inter_module_get_request" "25 May 1998" "Kernel Hacker's Manual" LINUX .SH NAME inter_module_get_request \- im get with automatic request_module. .SH SYNOPSIS .B "const void *" inter_module_get_request .BI "(const char *" im_name "," .BI "const char *" modname ");" .SH ARGUMENTS .IP "im_name" 12 an arbitrary string to identify the data, must be unique .IP "modname" 12 module that is expected to register im_name .SH "DESCRIPTION" If inter_module_get fails, do request_module then retry.