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Kernel modules

Kernel modules

  • modeprobe
    • Automatically loads dependencies and makes loading and removing kernel modules less risky

      • -a add module

        • r remove - The most modern and best approach
      • lsmod
        • list all available kernel nodules and information of their size
      • modeinfo
        • IT gives a summarize of the module >[!example]- >ModeInfoResult_visual.png
      • insmode
        • load or or insert a module
      • rmmod
        • remove the mode(Be carfull with this!)

Managing KErnel Module Parameters

Example loading a cdrom module with a debug paramater

modprobe cdrom debug=1.