likemod

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A pure-Rust library to work with Linux kernel modules.

It provides support for loading and unloading kernel modules on Linux. For further details, see init_module(2) and delete_module(2) manpages.

Example

```rust extern crate likemod; use likemod::errors;

fn load_modfile(fpath: &std::path::Path) -> errors::Result<()> { // Get a file descriptor to the kernel module object. let fmod = std::fs::File::open(fpath)?;

// Assemble module parameters for loading.
let mut params = likemod::ModParams::new();
params.insert("bus_delay".to_string(), likemod::ModParamValue::Int(5));

// Try to load the module. It can fail if the kernel
// version and signature don't match.
let loader = likemod::ModLoader::default().set_parameters(params);
loader.load_module_file(&fmod)

} ```

Some more examples are available under examples.

Features

This crate supports the following optional features: * async: this provides an unload_async method, using futures.

License

Licensed under either of

at your option.