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  <a href="../libudev/index.html">gudev </a><span style="float:right">systemd 215</span><hr><div class="refentry"><a name="sd_bus_request_name"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>sd_bus_request_name, sd_bus_release_name — Request or release a well-known name on a bus</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><pre class="funcsynopsisinfo">#include &lt;systemd/sd-bus.h&gt;</pre><table border="0" class="funcprototype-table" summary="Function synopsis" style="cellspacing: 0; cellpadding: 0;"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">int <b class="fsfunc">sd_bus_request_name</b>(</code></td><td>sd_bus *<var class="pdparam">bus</var>, </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>const char *<var class="pdparam">name</var>, </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>uint64_t <var class="pdparam">flags</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer"> </div><table border="0" class="funcprototype-table" summary="Function synopsis" style="cellspacing: 0; cellpadding: 0;"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">int <b class="fsfunc">sd_bus_release_name</b>(</code></td><td>sd_bus *<var class="pdparam">bus</var>, </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>const char *<var class="pdparam">name</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer"> </div></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm214192288720"></a><h2 id="Description">Description<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Description">¶</a></h2><p><code class="function">sd_bus_request_name()</code> requests
                a well-known name on a bus. It takes a bus connection,
                a valid bus name and a flags parameter. The flags
                parameter is a combination of the following
                flags:</p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt id="SD_BUS_NAME_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT"><span class="term"><code class="varname">SD_BUS_NAME_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#SD_BUS_NAME_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT">¶</a></dt><dd><p>After acquiring the
                                name successfully, permit other peers
                                to take over the name when they try to
                                acquire it with the
                                <code class="varname">SD_BUS_NAME_REPLACE_EXISTING</code>
                                flag set. If
                                <code class="varname">SD_BUS_NAME_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT</code>
                                is not set on the original request,
                                such a request by other peers will be
                                denied.</p></dd><dt id="SD_BUS_NAME_REPLACE_EXISTING"><span class="term"><code class="varname">SD_BUS_NAME_REPLACE_EXISTING</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#SD_BUS_NAME_REPLACE_EXISTING">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Take over the name
                                if it is already acquired by another
                                peer, and that other peer has permitted
                                takeover by setting
                                <code class="varname">SD_BUS_NAME_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT</code>
                                while acquiring it.</p></dd><dt id="SD_BUS_NAME_QUEUE"><span class="term"><code class="varname">SD_BUS_NAME_QUEUE</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#SD_BUS_NAME_QUEUE">¶</a></dt><dd><p>Queue the acquisition
                                of the name when the name is already
                                taken.</p></dd></dl></div><p><code class="function">sd_bus_release_name()</code> releases
                an acquired well-known name. It takes a bus connection
                and a valid bus name as parameters.</p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm214196178624"></a><h2 id="Return Value">Return Value<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Return%20Value">¶</a></h2><p>On success, these calls return 0 or a positive
                integer. On failure, these calls return a negative
                errno-style error code.</p><p>If <code class="varname">SD_BUS_NAME_QUEUE</code> is
                specified, <code class="function">sd_bus_request_name()</code>
                will return 0 when the name is already taken by
                another peer and the client has been added to the
                queue for the name. In that case, the caller can
                subscribe to "<code class="literal">NameOwnerChanged</code>"
                signals to be notified when the name is successfully
                acquired. <code class="function">sd_bus_request_name()</code>
                returns &gt; 0 when the name has immediately been
                acquired successfully.</p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm214196173680"></a><h2 id="Errors">Errors<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Errors">¶</a></h2><p>Returned errors may indicate the following problems:</p><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt id="-EALREADY"><span class="term"><code class="varname">-EALREADY</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#-EALREADY">¶</a></dt><dd><p>The caller already is
                                the owner of the specified
                                name.</p></dd><dt id="-EEXIST"><span class="term"><code class="varname">-EEXIST</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#-EEXIST">¶</a></dt><dd><p>The name has already
                                been acquired by a different peer, and
                                SD_BUS_NAME_REPLACE_EXISTING was not
                                specified or the other peer did not
                                specify SD_BUS_NAME_ALLOW_REPLACEMENT
                                while acquiring the
                                name.</p></dd><dt id="-ESRCH"><span class="term"><code class="varname">-ESRCH</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#-ESRCH">¶</a></dt><dd><p>It was attempted to
                                release a name that is currently not
                                registered on the
                                bus.</p></dd><dt id="-EADDRINUSE"><span class="term"><code class="varname">-EADDRINUSE</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#-EADDRINUSE">¶</a></dt><dd><p>It was attempted to
                                release a name that is owned by a
                                different peer on the
                                bus.</p></dd><dt id="-EINVAL"><span class="term"><code class="varname">-EINVAL</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#-EINVAL">¶</a></dt><dd><p>A specified parameter
                                is invalid.</p></dd><dt id="-ENOTCONN"><span class="term"><code class="varname">-ENOTCONN</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#-ENOTCONN">¶</a></dt><dd><p>The bus connection has
                                been disconnected.</p></dd><dt id="-ECHILD"><span class="term"><code class="varname">-ECHILD</code></span><a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this term" href="#-ECHILD">¶</a></dt><dd><p>The bus connection has
                                been created in a different process
                                than the current one.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm214196153616"></a><h2 id="Notes">Notes<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Notes">¶</a></h2><p>The <code class="function">sd_bus_acquire_name()</code>
                and <code class="function">sd_bus_release_name()</code>
                interfaces are available as a shared library, which can
                be compiled and linked to with the
                <code class="constant">libsystemd</code> <a href="pkg-config.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">pkg-config</span>(1)</span></a>
                file.</p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm214196149504"></a><h2 id="See Also">See Also<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#See%20Also">¶</a></h2><p>
                        <a href="systemd.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">systemd</span>(1)</span></a>,
                        <a href="sd-bus.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">sd-bus</span>(3)</span></a>,
                        <a href="sd_bus_new.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">sd_bus_new</span>(3)</span></a>
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