Linux kernel modules we can’t live without

Linux keys on the keyboard for a desktop computer

The Linux kernel is turning 30 this year! If you’re like us, that’s a big deal and we are celebrating Linux this week with a couple of special posts.

Today we start with a roundup of responses from around the community answering “What Linux kernel module can you not live without? And, why?” Let’s hear what these 10 enthusiasts have to say.


I guess some kernel developers will run away screaming when they hear my answer. Still, I list here two of the most controversial modules:

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