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MODFIND(2)		      System Calls Manual		    MODFIND(2)

NAME
       modfind -- returns the modid of a kernel	module

LIBRARY
       Standard	C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS
       #include	<sys/param.h>
       #include	<sys/module.h>

       int
       modfind(const char *modname);

DESCRIPTION
       The modfind() system call returns the modid of the kernel module	refer-
       enced by	modname.

RETURN VALUES
       The modfind() system call returns the modid of the kernel module	refer-
       enced  by  modname.  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.

FreeBSD	13.2		      September	28, 2000		    MODFIND(2)
NAME | LIBRARY | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | RETURN VALUES | ERRORS | SEE ALSO | HISTORY

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