debug_object_destroy(9)
π debug_object_destroy(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual page, bestie β¨
okay so real talk, this one lives in the Kernel API Manual and it's the moment your object gets yeeted into the void and the debug machinery goes "wait, hold on, let me check something first" π«Ά
πΈ NAME πΈ
debug_object_destroy β literally the debug checks that fire when an object is destroyed πβ¨
π SYNOPSIS π
void debug_object_destroy (void *addr , const struct debug_obj_descr *descr );
bestie it returns void, so likeβ¦ nothing comes back. it just does the vibe check and dips π¦
π ARGUMENTS π
addrβ the address of the object, like where it actually lives in memory πdescrβ a pointer to that object's own specific debug description structure, iykyk π§
ngl these two are the whole personality of the call β one's the address, one's the descr, and the debug layer needs both to do its thing π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
- Kernel file
./lib/debugobjects.cβ that's where the whole squad hangs out π debug_object_init(9)debug_object_init_on_stack(9)debug_object_activate(9)debug_object_deactivate(9)debug_object_free(9)debug_object_assert_init(9)debug_object_active_state(9)
like, go read the whole friend group honestly, they're all iconic π
mwah, that's the page π this one came out of ./lib and the version stamp says October 2026, and yes the footer still says debug_object_destroy(9) because we keep the branding, periodt β¨π
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