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GET_SUPER(9) The Linux VFS GET_SUPER(9)

NAME

get_super - get the superblock of a device

SYNOPSIS

struct super_block * get_super(struct block_device * bdev);

ARGUMENTS

bdev

device to get the superblock for

DESCRIPTION

Scans the superblock list and finds the superblock of the file system mounted on the device given. NULL is returned if no match is found.

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May 2024 Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.