/sys/module/amdgpu instead of lsmod for builtin amdgpu kernel module https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/rocminfo/pull/43 https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/rocminfo/issues/42 --- a/rocminfo.cc +++ b/rocminfo.cc @@ -1035,14 +1035,15 @@ AcquireAndDisplayAgentInfo(hsa_agent_t agent, void* data) { int CheckInitialState(void) { // Check kernel module for ROCk is loaded - FILE *fd = popen("lsmod | grep amdgpu", "r"); - char buf[16]; - if (fread (buf, 1, sizeof (buf), fd) <= 0) { + int module_dir; + module_dir = open("/sys/module/amdgpu", O_DIRECTORY); + if (module_dir < 0) { printf("%sROCk module is NOT loaded, possibly no GPU devices%s\n", COL_RED, COL_RESET); return -1; } else { printf("%sROCk module is loaded%s\n", COL_WHT, COL_RESET); + close(module_dir); } // Check if user belongs to the group for /dev/kfd (e.g. "video" or