LOOKUP_BDEV

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME

lookup_bdev - lookup a struct block_device by name  

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

struct block_device * lookup_bdev (const char * path);  

ARGUMENTS

path
special file representing the block device
 

DESCRIPTION

Get a reference to the blockdevice at path in the current namespace if possible and return it. Return ERR_PTR(error) otherwise.  

DESCRIPTION

Get a reference to the blockdevice at path in the current namespace if possible and return it. Return ERR_PTR(error) otherwise.


 

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