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26*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Dd March 3, 1999
27*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Dt KLDFIND 2
28*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Os
29*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Sh NAME
30*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Nm kldfind
31*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Nd returns the fileid of a kld file
32*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Sh LIBRARY
33*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Lb libc
34*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Sh SYNOPSIS
35*8269e767SBrooks Davis.In sys/linker.h
36*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Ft int
37*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Fn kldfind "const char *file"
38*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Sh DESCRIPTION
39*8269e767SBrooks DavisThe
40*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Fn kldfind
41*8269e767SBrooks Davissystem call
42*8269e767SBrooks Davisreturns the fileid of the kld file referenced by
43*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Fa file .
44*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Sh RETURN VALUES
45*8269e767SBrooks DavisThe
46*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Fn kldfind
47*8269e767SBrooks Davissystem call
48*8269e767SBrooks Davisreturns the fileid of the kld file referenced by
49*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Fa file .
50*8269e767SBrooks DavisUpon error,
51*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Fn kldfind
52*8269e767SBrooks Davisreturns -1 and sets
53*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Va errno
54*8269e767SBrooks Davisto indicate the error.
55*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Sh ERRORS
56*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Va errno
57*8269e767SBrooks Davisis set to the following if
58*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Fn kldfind
59*8269e767SBrooks Davisfails:
60*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Bl -tag -width Er
61*8269e767SBrooks Davis.It Bq Er EFAULT
62*8269e767SBrooks DavisThe data required for this operation could not be read from the kernel space.
63*8269e767SBrooks Davis.It Bq Er ENOENT
64*8269e767SBrooks DavisThe file specified is not loaded in the kernel.
65*8269e767SBrooks Davis.El
66*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Sh SEE ALSO
67*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr kldfirstmod 2 ,
68*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr kldload 2 ,
69*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr kldnext 2 ,
70*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr kldstat 2 ,
71*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr kldsym 2 ,
72*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr kldunload 2 ,
73*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr modfind 2 ,
74*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr modfnext 2 ,
75*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr modnext 2 ,
76*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr modstat 2 ,
77*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr kld 4 ,
78*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Xr kldstat 8
79*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Sh HISTORY
80*8269e767SBrooks DavisThe
81*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Nm kld
82*8269e767SBrooks Davisinterface first appeared in
83*8269e767SBrooks Davis.Fx 3.0 .
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