Name
d_alloc —
allocate a dcache entry
Synopsis
struct dentry * d_alloc ( | struct dentry * | parent, |
| | const struct qstr * | name); |
Arguments
parent
parent of entry to allocate
name
qstr of the name
Description
Allocates a dentry. It returns NULL if there is insufficient memory
available. On a success the dentry is returned. The name passed in is
copied and the copy passed in may be reused after this call.