Hi Alex, On 4/4/21 1:58 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > man2/init_module.2 | 20 ++++++++------------ > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) Patch applied. Thanks, Michael > diff --git a/man2/init_module.2 b/man2/init_module.2 > index e158ce9fa..13d1b7f0a 100644 > --- a/man2/init_module.2 > +++ b/man2/init_module.2 > @@ -29,14 +29,15 @@ > init_module, finit_module \- load a kernel module > .SH SYNOPSIS > .nf > -.BI "int init_module(void *" module_image ", unsigned long " len , > -.BI " const char *" param_values ); > -.BI "int finit_module(int " fd ", const char *" param_values , > -.BI " int " flags ); > -.fi > +.BR "#include <linux/module.h>" " /* Definition of " MODULE_* " constants */" > +.BR "#include <sys/syscall.h>" " /* Definition of " SYS_* " constants */" > +.B #include <unistd.h> > .PP > -.IR Note : > -There are no glibc wrappers for these system calls; see NOTES. > +.BI "int syscall(SYS_init_module, void *" module_image ", unsigned long " len , > +.BI " const char *" param_values ); > +.BI "int syscall(SYS_finit_module, int " fd ", const char *" param_values , > +.BI " int " flags ); > +.fi > .SH DESCRIPTION > .BR init_module () > loads an ELF image into kernel space, > @@ -268,11 +269,6 @@ manually declare the interface in your code; > alternatively, you can invoke the system call using > .BR syscall (2). > .PP > -Glibc does not provide a wrapper for > -.BR finit_module (); > -call it using > -.BR syscall (2). > -.PP > Information about currently loaded modules can be found in > .IR /proc/modules > and in the file trees under the per-module subdirectories under > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
