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Name

modinfo - display information about loaded kernel modules

Synopsis

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

Availability

SUNWcsu

Description

modinfo 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 hex, size is the size of text, data, and bss in hex bytes, Info is module specific info, 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

-i module-id
Display information about this module only.

Examples

The following example displays the status of module 2:

example% modinfo -i 2
IdLoadaddrSizeInfoRevModule Name
2ff08e0001734 - 1swapgeneric
(root and swap configuration)

See Also

modload(1M) , modunload(1M)


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