seq_read(9)

seq_read9

->read method for sequential files.

Usage

ssize_t seq_read(struct file * file, char __user * buf, size_t size, loff_t * ppos);

Arguments

file

the file to read from

buf

the buffer to read to

size

the maximum number of bytes to read

ppos

the current position in the file

Overview

Ready-made ->f_op->read

Releases

6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.