1ILOOKUP(9) The Linux VFS ILOOKUP(9)
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NAME
6ilookup - search for an inode in the inode cache
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SYNOPSIS
9struct inode * ilookup(struct super_block * sb, unsigned long ino);
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ARGUMENTS
12sb
13super block of file system to search
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ino
16inode number to search for
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DESCRIPTION
19Search for the inode ino in the inode cache, and if the inode is in the
20cache, the inode is returned with an incremented reference count.
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COPYRIGHT
23Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2019 ILOOKUP(9)