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.TH sys_module 5 2026-09-09 "Linux man-pages 6.20"
.SH NAME
/sys/module \- loaded modules
.SH SYNOPSIS
.I /sys/module/
.SH DESCRIPTION
This subdirectory contains one subdirectory
for each module that is loaded into the kernel.
The name of each directory is the name of the module.
In each of the subdirectories, there may be following files:
.RS
.TP
.I coresize
[to be documented]
.TP
.I initsize
[to be documented]
.TP
.I initstate
[to be documented]
.TP
.I refcnt
[to be documented]
.TP
.I srcversion
[to be documented]
.TP
.I taint
[to be documented]
.TP
.I uevent
[to be documented]
.TP
.I version
[to be documented]
.RE
.IP
In each of the subdirectories, there may be following subdirectories:
.RS
.TP
.I drivers
[To be documented]
.TP
.I holders
[To be documented]
.TP
.I notes
[To be documented]
.TP
.I parameters
This directory contains one file for each module parameter,
with each file containing the value of the corresponding parameter.
Some of these files are writable, allowing the parameters to be changed.
.TP
.I sections
This subdirectories contains files with information about module sections.
This information is mainly used for debugging.
.P
[To be documented]
.RE
.SH STANDARDS
Linux.
.SH HISTORY
Linux 2.6.0.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR sysfs (5)