Constructor

FwupdPluginKernelSearchPathLockernew

since: 2.0.6

Declaration [src]

FuKernelSearchPathLocker*
fu_kernel_search_path_locker_new (
  const gchar* path,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Sets the kernel firmware search path. When the FuKernelSearchPathLocker is deallocated path is restored to the previous value.

This object is typically called using g_autoptr() but the device can also be manually closed using g_clear_object().

Available since: 2.0.6

Parameters

path

Type: const gchar*

The new devivce path.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.

The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.

error

Type: GError **

The return location for a recoverable error.

The argument can be NULL.

If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to a NULL GError*.

The argument will be left initialized to NULL by the constructor if there are no errors.

In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.

Return value

Type: FuKernelSearchPathLocker

A FuKernelSearchPathLocker, or NULL on error.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.