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VFS_PATH_LOOKUP(9) The Linux VFS VFS_PATH_LOOKUP(9)

NAME

vfs_path_lookup - lookup a file path relative to a dentry-vfsmount pair

SYNOPSIS

int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry * dentry, struct vfsmount * mnt, const char * name, unsigned int flags, struct path * path);

ARGUMENTS

dentry

pointer to dentry of the base directory

mnt

pointer to vfs mount of the base directory

name

pointer to file name

flags

lookup flags

path

pointer to struct path to fill

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January 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.