bd_unlink_disk_holder(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

Okay bestie, introducing bd_unlink_disk_holder(9) from the Kernel API Manual. This one is short, dramatic, and very β€œread the room before you call it.” Let’s go. ✨


πŸŽ€ NAME

bd_unlink_disk_holder β€” destroy symlinks created by bd_link_disk_holder()


✨ SYNOPSIS

void bd_unlink_disk_holder (struct block_device *bdev , struct gendisk
       *disk );

🫢 ARGUMENTS

  • bdev β€” the calimed slave bdev. (Yes, exactly as written. We keep the lore. πŸ’€)
  • disk β€” the holding disk.

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION

DON'T USE THIS UNLESS YOU'RE ALREADY USING IT.

No cap, this is not the β€œooh shiny new API, let me try it” situation. It destroys symlinks created by bd_link_disk_holder(). That is the whole assignment. If you are not already using it, literally do not touch it. πŸ˜­πŸ’…


πŸ’€ CONTEXT

Might sleep. Soooo plan accordingly: this one can snooze. πŸ›Œβœ¨


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO


xoxo, your Unix bestie πŸ’– β€” source/version: ./block; date: October 2026; page: bd_unlink_disk_holder(9).

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