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    <td bgcolor="#cccccc"><span class="style1" style="margin-left:5px">sys_inotify_rm_watch &nbsp;<span class="style2">[fs/inotify.c] </span></span></td>
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    <td><p style="margin-left:22px;margin-top:0px"><br />
      Removes an existing watch from an inotify instance.<br />
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    Removing a watch causes an IN_IGNORED event to be generated for this   watch descriptor.</p>
      <p style="margin-left:10px"><strong>Arguments</strong></p>
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          <td width="6%" valign="top"><em>eax</em></td>
          <td width="94%">293</td>
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          <td valign="top"><em>ebx</em></td>
          <td>File descriptor associated with the inotify instance.</td>
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          <td valign="top"><em>ecx</em></td>
          <td>Watch descriptor with whom the watch is associated. </td>
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      <p style="margin-left:10px" ><strong>Return values</strong></p>
      <p style="margin-left:22px;margin-right:10px" >If the system call succeeds the return value is 0.<br />
If the system call fails the return value is one of the following <em>errno</em> values:</p>
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                <td width="10%" valign="top"><code>-EBADF</code></td>
                <td width="90%"><code><em>ebx</em> is not a valid file descriptor. </code></td>
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                <td valign="top"><code>-EINVAL </code></td>
                <td><code>The watch descriptor <em>ecx</em> is not valid; or <em>ebx</em> is not an inotify file   descriptor. </code></td>
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      <p style="margin-left:10px"><strong>Remarks</strong></p>
      <p style="margin-left:22px">n/a</p>
      <p style="margin-left:10px"><strong>Compatibility</strong></p>
    <p style="margin-left:22px">Available since 2.6.13</p></td>
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