UDEV_MONITOR_NEW_FROM_NETudev(monitor_new_fromUDEVlMONITOR_NEW_FROM_NETLINK(3)
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.
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),
systemd 249 UDEV_MONITOR_NEW_FROM_NETLINK(3)
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