kldfind(2)

NAME

kldfind - returns the fileid of a kld file

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/param.h>
#include <sys/linker.h>
int
kldfind(const char *file);

DESCRIPTION

The kldfind() system call returns the fileid of the kld file

referenced
by file.

RETURN VALUES

The kldfind() system call returns the fileid of the kld file

referenced
by file. Upon error, kldfind() returns -1 and sets errno to

indicate the
error.

ERRORS

errno is set to the following if kldfind() fails:

[EFAULT] The data required for this operation

could not be read

from the kernel space.

[ENOENT] The file specified is not loaded in the

kernel.

SEE ALSO

kldfirstmod(2), kldload(2), kldnext(2), kldstat(2),

kldsym(2),
kldunload(2), modfind(2), modfnext(2), modnext(2), mod

stat(2), kld(4),
kldstat(8)

HISTORY

The kld interface first appeared in FreeBSD 3.0.

BSD March 3, 1999

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