aa_get_newest_label(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for aa_get_newest_label(9) — yes, the manual name is folded right in here so you don’t have to parse a crusty header line. The whole assignment is:

• aa_get_newest_label — find the newest version of @l. slay. ✨

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

struct aa_label * aa_get_newest_label (struct aa_label *l );

no cap, that’s the signature. copy it exactly. 💅

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• l — the label to check for newer versions of. 👀

🦋 RETURN 🦋

you get back a refcounted newest version of l, taking into account replacement, renames and removals — return l. that’s the return tea, periodt. 🫶

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

• Kernel file ./security/apparmor/include/label.h — go look, bestie.
• __aa_get_label(9)
• aa_get_label_rcu(9)
• aa_get_newest_label_condref(9)

cute sign-off time: the footer source/version vibes are ./security/apparmor/include, dated October 2026, and this whole thing is aa_get_newest_label(9) from the Kernel API Manual. iykyk, bestie. 💖