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| FILP_OPEN(9) | The Linux VFS | FILP_OPEN(9) |
NAME¶
filp_open - open file and return file pointer
SYNOPSIS¶
struct file * filp_open(const char * filename, int flags, int mode);
ARGUMENTS¶
filename
path to open
flags
open flags as per the open(2) second argument
mode
mode for the new file if O_CREAT is set, else
ignored
DESCRIPTION¶
This is the helper to open a file from kernelspace if you really have to. But in generally you should not do this, so please move along, nothing to see here..
COPYRIGHT¶
| May 2024 | Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. |