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DEBUGFS_REMOVE_RECUR(9) The debugfs filesystem DEBUGFS_REMOVE_RECUR(9)

NAME

debugfs_remove_recursive - recursively removes a directory

SYNOPSIS

void debugfs_remove_recursive(struct dentry * dentry);

ARGUMENTS

struct dentry * dentry

a pointer to a the dentry of the directory to be removed. If this parameter is NULL or an error value, nothing will be done.

DESCRIPTION

This function recursively removes a directory tree in debugfs that was previously created with a call to another debugfs function (like debugfs_create_file or variants thereof.)

This function is required to be called in order for the file to be removed, no automatic cleanup of files will happen when a module is removed, you are responsible here.

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July 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.12