1D_MATERIALISE_UNIQUE(9)          The Linux VFS         D_MATERIALISE_UNIQUE(9)
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NAME

6       d_materialise_unique - introduce an inode into the tree
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SYNOPSIS

9       struct dentry * d_materialise_unique(struct dentry * dentry,
10                                            struct inode * inode);
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ARGUMENTS

13       dentry
14           candidate dentry
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17           inode to bind to the dentry, to which aliases may be attached
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DESCRIPTION

20       Introduces an dentry into the tree, substituting an extant disconnected
21       root directory alias in its place if there is one. Caller must hold the
22       i_mutex of the parent directory.
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25Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10         June 2019           D_MATERIALISE_UNIQUE(9)
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