UDEV_MONITOR_NEW_FROM_NETLINK

Section: udev_monitor_new_from_netlink (3)
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NAME

udev_monitor_new_from_netlink, udev_monitor_ref, udev_monitor_unref - Create, acquire and release a udev monitor object  

SYNOPSIS

#include <libudev.h>

struct udev_monitor *udev_monitor_new_from_netlink(struct udev *udev, const char *name);

struct udev_monitor *udev_monitor_ref(struct udev_monitor *udev_monitor);

struct udev_monitor *udev_monitor_unref(struct udev_monitor *udev_monitor);

 

RETURN VALUE

On success, udev_monitor_new_from_netlink() returns a pointer to the allocated udev monitor. On failure, NULL is returned. udev_monitor_ref() returns the argument that it was passed, unmodified. udev_monitor_unref() always returns NULL.  

HISTORY

udev_monitor_new_from_netlink(), udev_monitor_ref(), and udev_monitor_unref() were added in version 221.  

SEE ALSO

udev_new(3), udev_device_new_from_syspath(3), udev_enumerate_new(3), udev_monitor_filter_update(3), udev_monitor_receive_device(3), udev_list_entry(3), systemd(1)

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