modules

File Location And Role

The following paths are searched: /etc/modules, /boot/modules and /data/etc/modules.

They are used to load extra kernel modules.

File Format

Each line in the file must be the name of a kernel module, followed by any module parameters. The following example loads the V4L2 driver for the Raspberry PI camera module, supplying values for two parameters:

bcm2835-v4l2 max_video_width=2592 max_video_height=1944