7.6 - Testing the Module
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Practice Questions
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What command do you use to load a kernel module?
💡 Hint: Look for the command related to inserting modules.
What is the purpose of the dmesg command?
💡 Hint: Think about what helps with debugging in Linux.
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What command is used to load a kernel module?
💡 Hint: This command is essential to begin testing.
True or False: It is necessary to create a device file before you can read data from the kernel module.
💡 Hint: Think about how users interact with modules.
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If you try to read the distance from the device file before loading the module, what do you expect to happen? Explain your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between the module and the device file.
Explain how to handle errors encountered during module loading. What steps would you take?
💡 Hint: Consider the debugging tools available in Linux.
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