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System Administration Commandsmodinfo(1M)


NAME

 modinfo - display information about loaded kernel modules

SYNOPSIS

 /usr/sbin/modinfo [-c] [-w] [-i module-id]

DESCRIPTION

 

The modinfo utility displays information about the loaded modules. The format of the information is as follows:
 
Id Loadaddr Size Info Rev Module Name
where Id is the module ID, Loadaddr is the starting text address in hexadecimal, Size is the size of text, data, and bss in hexadecimal bytes, Info is module specific information, Rev is the revision of the loadable modules system, and Module Name is the filename and description of the module.

The module specific information is the block and character major numbers for drivers, the system call number for system calls, or, for other module types, the index into the appropriate kernel table:

fmodsw
for STREAMS modules
vfssw
for filesystems
class
for scheduling classes
execsw
for exec modules

OPTIONS

 

The following options are supported:

-c
Displays the number of instances of the module loaded and the module's current state.
-i module-id
Displays information about this module only.
-w
Does not truncate module information at 80 characters.

EXAMPLES

 Example 1. Using the modinfo command.
 

The following example displays the status of module 3:
 
example% modinfo -i 3
Id  Loadaddr  Size  Info  Rev  Module Name
3   f5a7a000  3bc0  1     1    specfs (filesystem for specfs)

ATTRIBUTES

 

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE
AvailabilitySUNWcsu

SEE ALSO

 

modload(1M), modunload(1M), attributes(5)


SunOS 5.9Go To TopLast Changed 14 Jan 1999

 
      
      
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