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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2012-10-09 16:28:29 +0200
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2012-10-18 15:05:25 +0200
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query_module.2: Note that this system call is present only in kernels before 2.6
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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.\" 2006-02-09, some reformatting by Luc Van Oostenryck; some
.\" reformatting and rewordings by mtk
.\"
-.TH QUERY_MODULE 2 2007-06-03 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH QUERY_MODULE 2 2012-10-09 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
query_module \- query the kernel for various bits pertaining to modules
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ query_module \- query the kernel for various bits pertaining to modules
.BI " size_t " bufsize ", size_t *" ret );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
+.BR Note :
+This system call is present only in kernels before Linux 2.6.
+
.BR query_module ()
requests information from the kernel about loadable modules.
The returned information is placed in the buffer pointed to by