Re: how to examine the module config settings of the running kernel?

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Use ikconfig-extract script available in scripts.
The script will need the bzImage u booted with

-SIGTERM
amit

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On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Robert P. J. Day<rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  is there a simple way to query the running kernel regarding its
> loadable module settings?  such as, whether it allows different
> version modules to be loaded, or forced unloading, etc?
>
>  i'm aware that this information is available from the kernel's
> configuration file, and that's fine if you have access to that file.
> but what if you don't?  what if /proc/config.gz support hasn't been
> configured in?  and there's no config file lying around?
>
>  normally, i expect to find kernel attributes buried under /proc
> somewhere.  is the module info down there as well?
>
> rday
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