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lsmod command in Linux with Examples

Last Updated : 23 May, 2019

lsmod

command is used to display the status of modules in the Linux kernel. It results in a list of loaded modules. lsmod is a trivial program which nicely formats the contents of the

/proc/modules

, showing what kernel modules are currently loaded.

Syntax:

lsmod

Example:

Run

lsmod

at the command line to list all active kernel modules.

lsmod

Output: Output Format:

There are three columns in output.

First, column is used for 'Name' of the module file. Or you can say

Name = Module file name  -  Module file extension(eg .o or .ko)

Second, column is used for 'size' of the module in Bytes.
The third column in output is for 'used by'. It is basically used to display the number of instances of the module which are used.

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