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| ILOOKUP(9) | The Linux VFS | ILOOKUP(9) |
NAME¶
ilookup - search for an inode in the inode cache
SYNOPSIS¶
struct inode * ilookup(struct super_block * sb, unsigned long ino);
ARGUMENTS¶
struct super_block * sb
super block of file system to search
unsigned long ino
inode number to search for
DESCRIPTION¶
Search for the inode ino in the inode cache, and if the inode is in the cache, the inode is returned with an incremented reference count.
COPYRIGHT¶
| September 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.12 |