Practice Linux Kernel Modules - 5 | 5. Linux Kernel Modules | Embedded Linux
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a kernel module?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the kernel can adapt to new hardware.

Question 2

Easy

What command is used to load a kernel module?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the 'I' for Insert.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What command is used to insert a kernel module into the kernel?

  • rmmod
  • insmod
  • modinfo

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the first letter 'I' for Insert.

Question 2

True or False: A kernel module must have both an initialization function and an exit function.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: What needs to happen when a module is loaded and unloaded?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a simple kernel module that logs messages when loaded and unloaded. Outline the necessary code structure.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how you'd set up printk for logging.

Question 2

Discuss the impact of improper memory management within kernel modules and propose best practices.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What tools can help analyze memory usage?

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