Practice What are Kernel Modules? - 5.2 | 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 you add functionality to the kernel.

Question 2

Easy

Name one feature of kernel modules.

πŸ’‘ Hint: How does the kernel use modules as needed?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a kernel module?

  • To replace the kernel
  • To extend the kernel's functionality
  • To compile the kernel

πŸ’‘ Hint: What is the role of additional code within the kernel?

Question 2

True or False: Kernel modules must be loaded at boot time.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Can you change the modules while the system is running?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain how kernel modules contribute to system security, particularly in relation to SELinux modules.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens when a module manages access.

Question 2

Discuss the challenges involved in managing dependencies between kernel modules.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What tool can streamline the loading process for related modules?

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