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26.Dd February 22, 2006
27.Dt KLDNEXT 2
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm kldnext
31.Nd return the fileid of the next kld file
32.Sh LIBRARY
33.Lb libc
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35.In sys/param.h
36.In sys/linker.h
37.Ft int
38.Fn kldnext "int fileid"
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40The
41.Fn kldnext
42system call
43returns the fileid of the next kld file (that is, the one after
44.Fa fileid )
45or 0 if
46.Fa fileid
47is the last file loaded.
48To get the fileid of the first kld file, pass
49.Fa fileid
50of 0 to
51.Fn kldnext .
52.Sh RETURN VALUES
53The
54.Fn kldnext
55system call
56returns the fileid of the next kld file or 0 if successful.
57Otherwise
58.Fn kldnext
59returns the value \-1 and sets the global variable
60.Va errno
61to indicate the error.
62.Sh ERRORS
63The only error set by
64.Fn kldnext
65is
66.Er ENOENT ,
67which is set when
68.Fa fileid
69refers to a kld file that does not exist (is not loaded).
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr kldfind 2 ,
72.Xr kldfirstmod 2 ,
73.Xr kldload 2 ,
74.Xr kldstat 2 ,
75.Xr kldsym 2 ,
76.Xr kldunload 2 ,
77.Xr modfind 2 ,
78.Xr modfnext 2 ,
79.Xr modnext 2 ,
80.Xr modstat 2 ,
81.Xr kld 4 ,
82.Xr kldstat 8
83.Sh HISTORY
84The
85.Nm kld
86interface first appeared in
87.Fx 3.0 .
88