d_alloc9
Allocate a dcache entry
Usage
struct dentry * d_alloc(struct dentry * parent, const struct qstr * name);
Arguments
parent
parent of entry to allocate
name
qstr of the name
Overview
Allocates a dentry. It returns NULL if there is insufficient memory available. On a success the dentry is returned. The name passed in is copied and the copy passed in may be reused after this call.
Releases
6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.