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| author | Nicholas Sielicki <linux@opensource.nslick.com> | 2026-03-07 12:00:10 +0300 |
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| committer | Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com> | 2026-03-20 01:49:37 +0300 |
| commit | f15dbe8a94b6e3768b10e10bf8ab95b28682db80 (patch) | |
| tree | 847320bef0696e417d72df6de3d0b9071d863e17 | |
| parent | 3fe1dcbc2d20c5dbc581c0bb458e05365bfffcf7 (diff) | |
| download | linux-f15dbe8a94b6e3768b10e10bf8ab95b28682db80.tar.xz | |
docs: symbol-namespaces: mention sysfs attribute
Reference the new /sys/module/*/import_ns sysfs attribute in docs as an
alternative to modinfo for inspecting imported namespaces of loaded
modules.
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Sielicki <linux@opensource.nslick.com>
Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/symbol-namespaces.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/symbol-namespaces.rst b/Documentation/core-api/symbol-namespaces.rst index 034898e81ba2..2304d5bffcce 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/symbol-namespaces.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/symbol-namespaces.rst @@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ inspected with modinfo:: import_ns: USB_STORAGE [...] +For modules that are currently loaded, imported namespaces are also available +via sysfs:: + + $ cat /sys/module/ums_karma/import_ns + USB_STORAGE It is advisable to add the MODULE_IMPORT_NS() statement close to other module metadata definitions like MODULE_AUTHOR() or MODULE_LICENSE(). |