# salt.modules.kmod

Module to manage Linux kernel modules

`salt.modules.kmod.` `available`()

  Return a list of all available kernel modules

  CLI Example:

      salt '*' kmod.available

`salt.modules.kmod.` `check_available`(mod)

  Check to see if the specified kernel module is available

  CLI Example:

      salt '*' kmod.check_available kvm

`salt.modules.kmod.` `is_loaded`(mod)

  Check to see if the specified kernel module is loaded

  CLI Example:

      salt '*' kmod.is_loaded kvm

`salt.modules.kmod.` `load`(mod, persist=False)

  Load the specified kernel module

  mod
    Name of module to add
  persist
    Write module to /etc/modules to make it load on system reboot

  CLI Example:

      salt '*' kmod.load kvm

`salt.modules.kmod.` `lsmod`()

  Return a dict containing information about currently loaded modules

  CLI Example:

      salt '*' kmod.lsmod

`salt.modules.kmod.` `mod_list`(only_persist=False)

  Return a list of the loaded module names

  CLI Example:

      salt '*' kmod.mod_list

`salt.modules.kmod.` `remove`(mod, persist=False, comment=True)

  Remove the specified kernel module

  mod
    Name of module to remove
  persist
    Also remove module from /etc/modules
  comment
    If persist is set don't remove line from /etc/modules but only comment it

  CLI Example:

      salt '*' kmod.remove kvm

Current Salt release: 0.17.1

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