Linux Modules

Tool To Manage Linux Kernel Modules

This is a tool to manage your Linux Kernel Modules. It is an alternative to modprobe and supports listing, adding, removing modules, as well as getting information on them.

It does not yet support dependencies or aliases.

Install

shell cargo install linux_modules

Usage

CLI

shell $ nms info loop ╭───────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────────╮ │ File ┆ /lib/modules/5.5.13-arch1-1/kernel/d │ │ ┆ rivers/block/loop.ko.xz │ ╞═══════════════════╪══════════════════════════════════════╡ │ Authors ┆ │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ License ┆ GPL │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Description ┆ │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Version ┆ │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Firmware ┆ │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Alias ┆ devname:loop-control │ │ ┆ char-major-10-237 │ │ ┆ block-major-7-* │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Dependencies ┆ │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Soft Dependencies ┆ │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ In Tree ┆ true │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Retpoline ┆ true │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Staging ┆ false │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Version Magic ┆ 5.5.13-arch1-1 SMP preempt │ │ ┆ mod_unload │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Source Checksum ┆ 7EB1D1BC035F5C6FD6EE3FD │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Parameters ┆ ╭──────────┬────────────────┬──────╮ │ │ ┆ │ Name ┆ Desc ┆ Type │ │ │ ┆ ╞══════════╪════════════════╪══════╡ │ │ ┆ │ max_loop ┆ Maximum number ┆ int │ │ │ ┆ │ ┆ of loop ┆ │ │ │ ┆ │ ┆ devices ┆ │ │ │ ┆ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ │ ┆ │ max_part ┆ Maximum number ┆ int │ │ │ ┆ │ ┆ of partitions ┆ │ │ │ ┆ │ ┆ per loop ┆ │ │ │ ┆ │ ┆ device ┆ │ │ │ ┆ ╰──────────┴────────────────┴──────╯ │ ├╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┼╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌┤ │ Signature ┆ true │ ╰───────────────────┴──────────────────────────────────────╯

Note that the table size will adapt to your terminal. This example uses size 60.

Changelog

Please see CHANGELOG for version history

Contributing

This crate is not looking for contributors at this time.

However, feel free to ask questions and request bindings using github issues, or suggest/discuss API improvements.

Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in the work by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be dual licensed as below, without any additional terms or conditions.

License

Licensed under either of

• Apache License, Version 2.0 (LICENSE-APACHE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
• MIT license (LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

at your option.