NAME
modfind
—
returns the modid of a kernel
module
LIBRARY
library “libc”
SYNOPSIS
#include
<sys/param.h>
#include <sys/module.h>
int
modfind
(const
char *modname);
DESCRIPTION
The functionmodfind
()
returns the modid of the kernel module referenced by
modname.
RETURN VALUES
modfind
() returns the modid of the kernel
module referenced by file. Upon error,
modfind
() returns -1 and sets
errno to indicate the error.
ERRORS
errno is set to the following if
modfind
() fails:
- [
EFAULT
] - The data required for this operation could not be read from the kernel space.
- [
ENOENT
] - The file specified is not loaded in the kernel.
SEE ALSO
kldfind(2), kldfirstmod(2), kldload(2), kldnext(2), kldstat(2), kldsym(2), kldunload(2), modfnext(2), modnext(2), modstat(2), kld(4), kldstat(8)
HISTORY
The kld
interface first appeared in
FreeBSD 3.0.