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loadable kernel module

Dynamically loadable module that extends a running operating system kernel
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loadable kernel module

Summary

loadable kernel module has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • loadable kernel module is a type of software[2].
  • loadable kernel module is a type of plug-in[3].
  • loadable kernel module is a type of object file[4].
  • loadable kernel module is part of kernel[5].
  • loadable kernel module is used for device driver[6].
  • loadable kernel module's facet of is recorded as operating system[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include software[2], plug-in[3], and object file[4].

Use and Application

loadable kernel module is used for device driver[6]. It is part of kernel[5].

Why It Matters

loadable kernel module has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operating system → ['Q28933703', 'Q14656', 'Q1406', 'Q388']
    Semantic scholar topic id → 468647
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6611]]: 468647, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/255176708|Loadable kernel module (#255176708)]] for {{P|6611}}"
  2. 12w ago · Alex rosenberg35 · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → device driver
    Part of → —
    Has part(s) → Q70589944
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q17155032]]"
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