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<refentry id="udev_monitor_new_from_netlink"
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<refentryinfo>
<title>udev_monitor_new_from_netlink</title>
<productname>systemd</productname>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>udev_monitor_new_from_netlink</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>udev_monitor_new_from_netlink</refname>
<refname>udev_monitor_ref</refname>
<refname>udev_monitor_unref</refname>
<refpurpose>Create, acquire and release a udev monitor object</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<funcsynopsis>
<funcsynopsisinfo>#include &lt;libudev.h&gt;</funcsynopsisinfo>
<funcprototype>
<funcdef>struct udev_monitor *<function>udev_monitor_new_from_netlink</function></funcdef>
<paramdef>struct udev *<parameter>udev</parameter></paramdef>
<paramdef>const char *<parameter>name</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
<funcprototype>
<funcdef>struct udev_monitor *<function>udev_monitor_ref</function></funcdef>
<paramdef>struct udev_monitor *<parameter>udev_monitor</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
<funcprototype>
<funcdef>struct udev_monitor *<function>udev_monitor_unref</function></funcdef>
<paramdef>struct udev_monitor *<parameter>udev_monitor</parameter></paramdef>
</funcprototype>
</funcsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
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<title>Return Value</title>
<para>On success,
<function>udev_monitor_new_from_netlink()</function> returns a
pointer to the allocated udev monitor. On failure,
<constant>NULL</constant> is returned.
<function>udev_monitor_ref()</function> returns the argument
that it was passed, unmodified.
<function>udev_monitor_unref()</function> always returns
<constant>NULL</constant>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>See Also</title>
<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>udev_new</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>udev_device_new_from_syspath</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>udev_enumerate_new</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>udev_monitor_filter_update</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>udev_monitor_receive_device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>udev_list_entry</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>