<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ANSI_X3.4-1968" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968" /><title>Inode Handling</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1" /><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Linux Filesystems API" /><link rel="up" href="vfs.html" title="Chapter 1. The Linux VFS" /><link rel="prev" href="API-d-unhashed.html" title="d_unhashed" /><link rel="next" href="API-inode-init-always.html" title="inode_init_always" /></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Inode Handling</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API-d-unhashed.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 1. The Linux VFS</th><td width="20%" 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inode from the hash </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-new-inode.html"><span>new_inode</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — obtain an inode </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-iunique.html"><span>iunique</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — get a unique inode number </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-ilookup5-nowait.html"><span>ilookup5_nowait</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — search for an inode in the inode cache </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-ilookup5.html"><span>ilookup5</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — search for an inode in the inode cache </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-ilookup.html"><span>ilookup</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — search for an inode in the inode cache </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-iget5-locked.html"><span>iget5_locked</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — obtain an inode from a mounted file system </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-iget-locked.html"><span>iget_locked</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — obtain an inode from a mounted file system </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-iput.html"><span>iput</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — put an inode </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-bmap.html"><span>bmap</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — find a block number in a file </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-touch-atime.html"><span>touch_atime</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — update the access time </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-file-update-time.html"><span>file_update_time</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — update mtime and ctime time </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-inode-init-owner.html"><span>inode_init_owner</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-make-bad-inode.html"><span>make_bad_inode</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — mark an inode bad due to an I/O error </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-is-bad-inode.html"><span>is_bad_inode</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — is an inode errored </span></dt><dt><span class="refentrytitle"><a href="API-iget-failed.html"><span>iget_failed</span></a></span><span class="refpurpose"> — Mark an under-construction inode as dead and release it </span></dt></dl></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr /><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API-d-unhashed.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="vfs.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="API-inode-init-always.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top"><span>d_unhashed</span> </td><td width="20%" 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