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which process is using a linux kernel module?
I am trying to run this command:
# rmmod nvidia
But I get:
ERROR: Module nvidia is in use
How can I know which process(es) is/are using the nvidia module?
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Where do I look for Linux kernel module documentation?
Where do I look for Linux kernel module documentation?
For example, I've tried googling the module iwlagn, but I cannot find anything that tells me about available options. Where do I look?
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How compile the modules in linux? [closed]
I'm new to linux world, I need to do these steps :
1)
compile this module (hello.c):
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
struct ...
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What are Linux kernel modules?
I was wondering if someone could explain what Linux kernel modules are to someone who comes from Windows?
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Skip kernel module at boot
There is a broken kernel module, due to which I can not even load the OS, so I can not delete or fix it. Is it possible to skip this module at boot, using the kernel's parameters or something?
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modprobe -k -q (missing parameter)
well, I got the following modprobe scripts
modprobe -k -q streams
what does the -k parameter mean ?.
is it exist in older modprobe ?
I don't see -k parameter in recent modprobe.
Thanks for your ...