DEBUGFS_REMOVE_RECUR

Section: The debugfs filesystem (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

debugfs_remove_recursive - recursively removes a directory  

SYNOPSIS

void debugfs_remove_recursive(struct dentry * dentry);
 

ARGUMENTS

dentry

a pointer to a the dentry of the directory to be removed.
 

DESCRIPTION

This function recursively removes a directory tree in debugfs that was previously created with a call to another debugfs function (like debugfs_create_file or variants thereof.)

This function is required to be called in order for the file to be removed, no automatic cleanup of files will happen when a module is removed, you are responsible here.  

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