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VFS_PATH_LOOKUP(9)						   The Linux VFS						VFS_PATH_LOOKUP(9)

NAME
       vfs_path_lookup - lookup a file path relative to a dentry-vfsmount pair

SYNOPSIS
       int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry * dentry, struct vfsmount * mnt, const char * name, unsigned int flags, struct nameidata * nd);

ARGUMENTS
       dentry
	   pointer to dentry of the base directory

       mnt
	   pointer to vfs mount of the base directory

       name
	   pointer to file name

       flags
	   lookup flags

       nd
	   pointer to nameidata

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Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.					     July 2010							VFS_PATH_LOOKUP(9)