ceph_get_inode(9)

ceph_get_inode(9) 🧚

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ this one is all about ceph_get_inode, and it's giving "find it or make it" energy 💅

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💖 NAME 💖

ceph_get_inode — find or create/hash a new inode 🎀

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

struct inode * ceph_get_inode (struct super_block *sb , struct ceph_vino vino , struct inode *newino );

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🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• sb — the superblock to search and allocate in 🦋
• vino — the vino to search for 👑
• newino — optional new inode to insert if one isn't found (may be NULL) 💜

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🔥 DESCRIPTION 🔥

So basically: search for or insert a new inode into the hash for the given vino, and return a reference to it. slay ✨

And listen: if new is non-NULL, its reference is consumed. that's the rule, bestie, no cap 💅

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🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• Kernel file ./fs/ceph/inode.c
• ceph_new_inode(9)

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mwah 💋 this cutie is from ./fs/ceph, dated October 2026 — periodt 🎀