GNU/Linux |
RedHat 5.2(Apollo) |
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modinfo(1) |
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modinfo − display information about a kernel module
modinfo [ options ] <module_file>
The modinfo utility examines the object file module_file associated with a kernel module and displays any information that it can glean.
OPTIONS
−a, −−author
Display the module’s author.
−d, −−description
Display the module’s description.
−fformat_string, −−format format_string
Let the user specify an arbitrary format string which can extract values from the ELF section in module_file which contains the module information. Replacements consist of a percent sign followed by a tag name in curly braces.
−p, −−parameters
Display the typed parameters that a module may support.
−h, −−help
Display a small usage screen.
−V, −−version
Display the version of modinfo.
insmod(1), modprobe(1), depmod(1), rmmod(1), lsmod(1), ksyms(1), modules(2)
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