from relative to absolute pathname

Manish Katiyar mkatiyar at gmail.com
Sat Feb 26 03:03:43 EST 2011


On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:48 PM, mohit verma <mohit89mlnc at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi all,
>
> if i call some system call (like open , rename ,unlink, delete and so on)
> with relative pathname. in kernel space how can i get the full pathname from
> that relative pathname being passed to that system call ?

Hi Mohit,

have a look at the function d_path(). This might help.

>
> thanks in advance.
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Manish



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