On 24-Jul-19 5:28 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jul 2019 16:34:44 +0100
Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.bura...@intel.com> wrote:
+# check if a specific kernel module is loaded
+def module_is_loaded(module):
+ # Get list of sysfs modules (both built-in and dynamically loaded)
+ sysfs_path = '/sys/module/'
+
+ # Get the list of directories in sysfs_path
+ sysfs_mods = [os.path.join(sysfs_path, o) for o
+ in os.listdir(sysfs_path)
+ if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(sysfs_path, o))]
+
+ # get module names
+ sysfs_mods = [os.path.basename(a) for a in sysfs_mods]
+
+ # special case for vfio_pci (module is named vfio-pci,
+ # but its .ko is named vfio_pci)
+ sysfs_mods = [a if a != 'vfio_pci' else 'vfio-pci' for a in sysfs_mods]
+
+ return module in sysfs_mods
+
You could just check if the one module exist rather than getting full
list.
I tried to reduce the amount of changes made, but i suppose i could fix
this.
Maybe vfio-pci should be renamed vfil_pci earlier in the code.
Good point.
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Thanks,
Anatoly
