21.7. Additional Resources
For more information on kernel modules and their utilities, see the following resources.
21.7.1. Installed Documentation
There are a number of manual pages for various utilities related to kernel modules:
man lsmod
The manual page for the lsmod
command.
man modinfo
The manual page for the modinfo
command.
man modprobe
The manual page for the modprobe
command.
man rmmod
The manual page for the rmmod
command.
man ethtool
The manual page for the ethtool
command.
man mii-tool
The manual page for the mii-tool
command.
Additionally, you can refer to the documentation provided by the kernel-doc package:
/usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-kernel_version/Documentation/
This directory contains information on the kernel, kernel modules, and their respective parameters. Note that before accessing the kernel documentation, you must run the following command as root
:
yum install kernel-doc