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KOBJECT_RENAME(9) Driver Basics KOBJECT_RENAME(9)

NAME

kobject_rename - change the name of an object

SYNOPSIS

int kobject_rename(struct kobject * kobj, const char * new_name);

ARGUMENTS

kobj

object in question.

new_name

object's new name

DESCRIPTION

It is the responsibility of the caller to provide mutual exclusion between two different calls of kobject_rename on the same kobject and to ensure that new_name is valid and won't conflict with other kobjects.

COPYRIGHT

January 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.