From 89eba7cb77fa46e78295a81ad7424ec7d22d70e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lucas De Marchi Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:43:58 -0200 Subject: kmod 1 --- NEWS | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 8b13789..af5b5cf 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1 +1,24 @@ +kmod 1 +====== +First version of kmod and its library, libkmod. + +In the libkmod it's currently possible to: + - List modules currently loaded + - Get information about loaded modules such as initstate, refcount, + holders, sections, address and size + - Lookup modules by alias, module name or path + - Insert modules: options from configuration and extra options can be + passed, but flags are not implemented, yet + - Remove modules + - Filter list of modules using blacklist + - For each module, get the its list of options and install/remove + commands + - Indexes can be loaded on startup to speedup lookups later + +Tools provided with the same set of options as in module-init-tools: + - kmod-lsmod + - kmod-insmod + - kmod-rmmod + - kmod-modprobe, with some functionality still missing (use of softdep, + dump configuration, show modversions) -- cgit v1.2.3