lsm_fs_ss_id_get(3)
π lsm_fs_ss_id_get β bestie edition π
okay so welcome to the Libstoragemgmt C API Manual, page lsm_fs_ss_id_get(3), aka the tiny little function that hands you a snapshot's ID and nothing else. it's giving minimalism. it's giving one job done well. let's get into it π
β¨ NAME β¨
lsm_fs_ss_id_get β retrieves the ID for the file system snapshot.
like. that's it. that's the whole job. she's a one-trick pony and the trick is slay.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
const char * lsm_fs_ss_id_get (lsm_fs_ss *ss);
one function, one argument, returns a string pointer. no cap. π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
ssβ the file system snapshot you want the ID of. hand her over, she does the rest π«Ά
β VERSION β
1.0
π DESCRIPTION π
Retrieves the ID for the file system snapshot.
yep, she said what she said. you pass in the snapshot, she gives you back its ID. main character energy, honestly. no side quests, no drama, just the ID.
π NOTE π
okay bestie this part is IMPORTANT, listen up π¨
- The address returned is valid only until
lsm_fs_ssgets freed. if you need it to stick around longer than that, copy the return value. don't be out here holding a pointer to a ghost π» - Do not free the returned string. not yours. not your business. put your hands down. π
π₯ RETURN π₯
string. returns NULL if argument ss is NULL or not a valid lsm_fs_ss pointer.
so like, always vibe check your pointer first, iykyk π
and that's the whole page, my love π this lil drop shipped as part of the Libstoragemgmt C API Manual, under the name lsm_fs_ss_id_get, dated February 2026. go forth and get those snapshot IDs responsibly πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- fedora 43: libstoragemgmt-devel 1.10.3-1.fc43 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
- fedora 44: libstoragemgmt-devel 1.10.3-1.fc44 Β· LGPL-2.1-or-later
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms