sys_inotify_rm_watch  [fs/inotify.c]


Removes an existing watch from an inotify instance.

Removing a watch causes an IN_IGNORED event to be generated for this watch descriptor.

Arguments

eax 293
ebx File descriptor associated with the inotify instance.
ecx Watch descriptor with whom the watch is associated.

Return values

If the system call succeeds the return value is 0.
If the system call fails the return value is one of the following errno values:

-EBADF ebx is not a valid file descriptor.
-EINVAL The watch descriptor ecx is not valid; or ebx is not an inotify file descriptor.

Remarks

n/a

Compatibility

Available since 2.6.13