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udev_enumerate_new(3)

UDEV_ENUMERATE_NEW(3) udev_enumerate_new UDEV_ENUMERATE_NEW(3)


.SH "NAME" udev_enumerate_new, udev_enumerate_ref, udev_enumerate_unref - Create, acquire and release a udev enumerate object


.SH "SYNOPSIS"

#include <libudev.h>


.HP 1008u struct udev_enumerate *udev_enumerate_new(struct udev *udev);


.HP 1008u struct udev_enumerate *udev_enumerate_ref(struct udev_enumerate *udev_enumerate);


.HP 1056u struct udev_enumerate *udev_enumerate_unref(struct udev_enumerate *udev_enumerate);


.SH "DESCRIPTION"


.PP udev_enumerate_new() creates an enumeration context to scan /sys/.


.PP udev_enumerate_ref() takes a reference of an enumeration context.


.PP udev_enumerate_unref() drops a reference of an enumeration context. If the refcount reaches zero, all resources of the enumeration context will be released.


.SH "RETURN VALUE"


.PP On success, udev_enumerate_new() returns a pointer to the allocated enumeration object. On failure, NULL is returned. udev_enumerate_ref() returns the argument that it was passed, unmodified. udev_enumerate_unref() always returns NULL.


.SH "HISTORY"


.PP udev_enumerate_new(), udev_enumerate_ref(), and udev_enumerate_unref() were added in version 221.


.SH "SEE ALSO"


.PP udev_new(3), udev_device_new_from_syspath(3), udev_enumerate_add_match_subsystem(3), udev_enumerate_scan_devices(3), udev_monitor_new_from_netlink(3), udev_list_entry(3), systemd(1)

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