Re: [2.4.19] How to get the path name of a struct dentry

From: Torsten Foertsch (torsten.foertsch@gmx.net)
Date: Wed Mar 12 2003 - 05:38:27 EST


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On Wednesday 12 March 2003 11:11, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:33:05AM +0100, Torsten Foertsch wrote:
> > Assuming I have got a particular (struct dentry*)dp, how can I get it's
> > full path name.
>
> You can't. See d_path() for the information needed to get an absolute
> path.

Thanks, that helped.

Next question, is there a way to get the dentry and vfsmount of /? I mean not
current->fs->root and current->fs->rootmnt. They can be chrooted. I mean the
real /.
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