d_inode (9) - Linux Manuals

d_inode: Get the actual inode of this dentry

NAME

d_inode - Get the actual inode of this dentry

SYNOPSIS

struct inode * d_inode(const struct dentry * dentry);

ARGUMENTS

dentry

The dentry to query

DESCRIPTION

This is the helper normal filesystems should use to get at their own inodes in their own dentries and ignore the layering superimposed upon them.

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