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CLEAR_INODE(9)							   The Linux VFS						    CLEAR_INODE(9)

NAME
       clear_inode - clear an inode

SYNOPSIS
       void clear_inode(struct inode * inode);

ARGUMENTS
       inode
	   inode to clear

DESCRIPTION
       This is called by the filesystem to tell us that the inode is no longer useful. We just terminate it with extreme prejudice.

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Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.					     July 2010							    CLEAR_INODE(9)