Kernel modules: how to get some basic info about them ?

Fred Schaer fred.schaer at wanadoo.fr
Sat Jan 5 16:11:02 UTC 2008


Hi,
have you tried modinfo ?

Regards

Vincent Trouilliez a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to debug a problem with a piece of hardware (Wacom Tablet).
> this involved compiling kernel modules.. which I have done numerous
> times. The problem is that I have done so many experiments, that at
> times I lose the track of things, and am not quite sure what kernel
> module is running (the stock one from Ubuntu, or one of the ones I
> compiled/installed manually).
>
> What I would like to have, is a simple way to get basic info about a
> currently running kernel module.
> Something like: 
>
> $ <magic_command> <modulename>
> <version number>
> <path to module file>
> <compiled on dd/mm/yy>
>
> Something like that ideally :-)
>
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Vince
>
>   




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