dbg_is_all_ff(9)
π dbg_is_all_ff(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual page, bestie
okay so picture this: it's a Kernel API Manual moment, the title is dbg_is_all_ff(9), and we're about to find out if a buffer is literally just 0xFF vibes all the way down. no cap. π¦
β¨ NAME β¨
dbg_is_all_ff β determine if a buffer contains only 0xFF bytes.
yes bestie, that's the whole gig. a vibe check for buffers. is every single byte 0xFF? we're about to find out π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int dbg_is_all_ff (uint8_t *buf , int len );
she takes two things and she returns an int. iconic signature, no notes π
π ARGUMENTS π
bufβ buffer. that's the thing we're inspecting, the main character of this whole operation π«Άlenβ buffer length. how far down the buffer we're looking, so we don't wander off into unallocated land π
π SEE ALSO π
okay this is the part where the manpage just dumps the entire ubifs lpt_commit friend group on you and honestly? obsessed. they all live in Kernel file ./fs/ubifs/lpt_commit.c:
first_dirty_cnode(9)next_dirty_cnode(9)get_cnodes_to_commit(9)upd_ltab(9)alloc_lpt_leb(9)layout_cnodes(9)realloc_lpt_leb(9)write_cnodes(9)next_pnode_to_dirty(9)add_pnode_dirt(9)do_make_pnode_dirty(9)make_tree_dirty(9)need_write_all(9)lpt_tgc_start(9)lpt_tgc_end(9)populate_lsave(9)nnode_lookup(9)make_nnode_dirty(9)make_pnode_dirty(9)make_ltab_dirty(9)make_lsave_dirty(9)make_node_dirty(9)get_lpt_node_len(9)get_pad_len(9)get_lpt_node_type(9)is_a_node(9)lpt_gc_lnum(9)lpt_gc(9)ubifs_lpt_start_commit(9)free_obsolete_cnodes(9)ubifs_lpt_end_commit(9)ubifs_lpt_post_commit(9)first_nnode(9)next_nnode(9)ubifs_lpt_free(9)dbg_is_nnode_dirty(9)dbg_is_pnode_dirty(9)dbg_is_ltab_dirty(9)dbg_is_lsave_dirty(9)dbg_is_node_dirty(9)dbg_check_ltab_lnum(9)dbg_check_ltab(9)dbg_chk_lpt_free_spc(9)dbg_chk_lpt_sz(9)dump_lpt_leb(9)ubifs_dump_lpt_lebs(9)dbg_populate_lsave(9)
like, that's the whole group chat right there. iykyk π
anyway bestie, that's the page π this lil artifact comes from ./fs/ubifs and it's dated October 2026 β so yeah, mark your calendars, slay, periodt β¨π§ββοΈπ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms