D_INSTANTIATE

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 April 2004
Index Return to Main Contents

 

NAME

d_instantiate - fill in inode information for a dentry  

SYNOPSIS

void d_instantiate (struct dentry * entry, struct inode * inode);  

ARGUMENTS

entry
dentry to complete
inode
inode to attach to this dentry
 

DESCRIPTION

Fill in inode information in the entry.

This turns negative dentries into productive full members of society.

NOTE! This assumes that the inode count has been incremented (or otherwise set) by the caller to indicate that it is now in use by the dcache.  

ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

This documentation was generated with kernel version 2.6.0.


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
ARGUMENTS
DESCRIPTION
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

This document was created by man2html, using the manual pages.
Time: 09:51:03 GMT, April 09, 2004