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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