lookup_bdev9
Lookup a struct block_device by name
Usage
struct block_device * lookup_bdev(const char * pathname);
Arguments
pathname
special file representing the block device
Overview
Get a reference to the blockdevice at pathname in the current namespace if possible and return it. Return ERR_PTR(error) otherwise.
Releases
4 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 3 times.