open_bdev_excl9
Open a block device by name and set it up for use
Usage
struct block_device * open_bdev_excl(const char * path, int flags, void * holder);
Arguments
path
special file representing the block device
flags
MS_RDONLY for opening read-only
holder
owner for exclusion
Overview
Open the blockdevice described by the special file at path, claim it for the holder.
Releases
2 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 1 time.