config_group_find_item(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

okay so bestie, welcome to config_group_find_item(9) from the Kernel API Manual β€” this is the little function that goes search for item in group. literally its whole thing πŸ’…

  • config_group_find_item β€” search for item in group.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

struct config_item * config_group_find_item (struct config_group *group
, const char *name );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • group β€” the group we're looking in, bestie. that's the zone. 🫢
  • name β€” the item's name. the little label we're hunting for. 🏷️

πŸ’… DESCRIPTION πŸ’…

so here's the vibe: it iterates over group->cg_list, looking for a matching config_item. like, scrolling the group chat for the right message. πŸ”βœ¨

if a matching item is found, it takes a reference and returns the item. iconic behavior, no notes. πŸ‘‘

⚠️ but listen β€” the caller must have locked group via group->cg_subsys->su_mtx. this is not optional, not a suggestion, not a cute little maybe. lock it first, bestie. πŸ”’πŸ˜­

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹


mwah πŸ’‹ this iconic little page was brought to you by config_group_find_item(9) from the Kernel API Manual, source/version ./fs/configfs, dated October 2026. slay and read the source, iykyk πŸŒˆπŸ’–

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