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+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd March 3, 1999
+.Dt KLDLOAD 2
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm kldload
+.Nd load KLD files into the kernel
+.Sh LIBRARY
+.Lb libc
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In sys/param.h
+.In sys/linker.h
+.Ft int
+.Fn kldload "const char *file"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The function
+.Fn kldload
+loads a kld file into the kernel using the kernel linker.
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+The function
+.Fn kldload
+returns the fileid of the kld file which was loaded into the kernel.
+If an error occurs,
+.Fn kldload
+will return -1 and set
+.Va errno
+to indicate the error.
+.Sh ERRORS
+The named file is loaded unless:
+.Bl -tag -width Er
+.It Bq Er EPERM
+You do not have access to read the file or link it with the kernel.
+You should be the root user to be able to use the
+.Nm kld
+functions.
+.It Bq Er EFAULT
+Bad address encountered when adding kld info into the kernel space.
+.It Bq Er ENOMEM
+There is no memory to load the file into the kernel.
+.It Bq Er ENOENT
+The file was not found.
+.It Bq Er ENOEXEC
+The file format of
+.Fa file
+was unrecognized.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr kldfind 2 ,
+.Xr kldfirstmod 2 ,
+.Xr kldnext 2 ,
+.Xr kldstat 2 ,
+.Xr kldsym 2 ,
+.Xr kldunload 2 ,
+.Xr modfind 2 ,
+.Xr modfnext 2 ,
+.Xr modnext 2 ,
+.Xr modstat 2 ,
+.Xr kld 4 ,
+.Xr kldload 8
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm kld
+interface first appeared in
+.Fx 3.0 .