On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Arokux B. <arokux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> I have the following problem. Some functionality can be either built >> into the kernel or it can be build as a module. In the latter case the >> application should load the module. >> >> Is there a general approach to test if specific functionality is built >> statically or as a module? > > If available, you can check .config file. > (e.g check if CONFIG_X_OPTION=Y or CONFIG_X_OPTION=m). If you don't have your .config (distro prebuilt image), you can check /proc/config.gz or /boot/ for a config which corresponds to your uname -r. Vlad _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies