PBUF(9)

💅 PBUF(9) — like, the packing buffer macro bestie 🎀

ok so this is a kernel API manual page, and it's a short one but she's iconic — no cap. It lives in section 9, and it's all about setting up .pbuf and .pbuf_size. Let's get into it ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

PBUF — literally just here to initialize .pbuf and .pbuf_size. That's the whole job. She's focused. She's a main character with one task and she ate 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

PBUF (array... );

yep that's it. you pass in array... and you're done, bestie 🫶

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• array — the elements of the constant physical buffer, periodt. that's your one and only input here — a constant array, and you hand it over 💖

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so what this does: PBUF initializes the .pbuf and .pbuf_size fields of a struct packing_test_case, using a constant array of the specified elements 🔥

that's the vibe. constant array in, .pbuf and .pbuf_size fields get set, packing test case gets its little glow-up ⭐ no extra steps, no surprises, highkey a clean little macro 💜

ngl it's giving "small but mighty" — like, don't underestimate her just because she's short 🧚

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• the Kernel file ./lib/packing_test.c — go read her, iykyk 👑

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that's the whole page, bestie!! 🍓 this one came from ./lib, dated October 2026, and it's filed under PBUF(9) — catch you in the next manpage, mwah 💋💖