blk_mq_complete_request(9)

✨ NAME ✨

blk_mq_complete_request — end I/O on a request. ok so this is the Kernel API Manual page for blk_mq_complete_request(9), and its whole thing is literally ending I/O on a request. periodt. 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void blk_mq_complete_request (struct request *rq );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• rq — the request being processed, bestie. that's the one thing you hand over. 🫶

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

Complete a request by scheduling the ->complete_rq operation. that's the move: the request gets completed by scheduling that ->complete_rq operation. lowkey mechanical, highkey iconic. 🔥

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Kernel file ./block/blk-mq.c — yes, that's the file, and here's the whole reference squad:

• blk_mq_wait_quiesce_done(9)
• blk_mq_quiesce_queue(9)
• blk_update_request(9)
• blk_mq_start_request(9)
• blk_execute_rq_nowait(9)
• blk_execute_rq(9)
• blk_mq_delay_run_hw_queue(9)
• blk_mq_run_hw_queue(9)
• blk_mq_run_hw_queues(9)
• blk_mq_delay_run_hw_queues(9)
• blk_mq_request_bypass_insert(9)
• blk_mq_try_issue_directly(9)
• blk_mq_submit_bio(9)
• blk_insert_cloned_request(9)
• blk_rq_unprep_clone(9)
• blk_rq_prep_clone(9)
• blk_mq_destroy_queue(9)

and that's the page, bestie 🫶 — source/version tag ./block, dated October 2026, from the Kernel API Manual's blk_mq_complete_request(9) entry. go end some I/O 💅✨