NAME¶
kldunload —
unload a file from the
kernel
SYNOPSIS¶
| kldunload |
[-fv] -i
id ... |
| kldunload |
[-fv]
[-n] name
... |
DESCRIPTION¶
The
kldunload utility unloads a file which was previously
loaded with
kldload(8).
The following options are available:
- -f
- Force the unload. This ignores error returns to
MOD_QUIESCE from the module and implies that the
module should be unloaded even if it is currently in use. The users are
left to cope as best they can.
- -v
- Be more verbose.
- -i
id
- Unload the file with this ID.
- -n
name
- Unload the file with this name.
- name
- Unload the file with this name.
EXIT STATUS¶
The
kldunload utility exits 0 on success, and >0
if an error occurs.
SEE ALSO¶
kldunload(2),
kldload(8),
kldstat(8)
HISTORY¶
The
kldunload utility first appeared in
FreeBSD 3.0, replacing the
lkm
interface.
AUTHORS¶
Doug Rabson ⟨dfr@FreeBSD.org⟩
