diff --git a/source/guides/kernel/kernel-modules-dkms.rst b/source/guides/kernel/kernel-modules-dkms.rst index bda29de0..d5dc02ce 100644 --- a/source/guides/kernel/kernel-modules-dkms.rst +++ b/source/guides/kernel/kernel-modules-dkms.rst @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Overview Certain kernel modules are enabled by default in |CL-ATTR|. To use additional kernel modules that are not part of the Linux source tree, you may need to build out-of-tree kernel modules. Use this guide to add kernel modules with -:abbr:`DKMS (Dynamic Kernel Module System)` or refer to :ref:`kernel-modules`. +DKMS or refer to :ref:`kernel-modules`. Description *********** @@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ into the Linux kernel to add functionality, such as a hardware driver. Kernel modules may already be part of the Linux source tree (in-tree) or may come from an external source, such as directly from a vendor (out-of-tree). -:abbr:`DKMS (Dynamic Kernel Module System)` is a framework that facilitates -the building and installation of kernel modules. DKMS allows |CL| to provide -hooks that automatically rebuild modules against new kernel versions. +DKMS is a framework that facilitates the building and installation of kernel +modules. DKMS allows |CL| to provide hooks that automatically rebuild modules +against new kernel versions. .. include:: kernel-modules.rst :start-after: kernel-modules-availability-begin: @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Install DKMS .. _kernel-modules-dkms-install-begin: -The :command:`kernel-native-dkms` bundle provides the :command:`dkms` program and +The :command:`kernel-native-dkms` bundle provides the DKMS program and Linux kernel headers, which are required for compiling kernel modules. The :command:`kernel-native-dkms` bundle also: