dvb_ca_en50221_io_release(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… dvb_ca_en50221_io_release β€” like, the Kernel API Manual girlies know ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to dvb_ca_en50221_io_release(9) πŸ’– this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and it's giving "small function, big responsibilities" energy, ngl.


🌸 NAME 🌸

dvb_ca_en50221_io_release β€” the implementation of the file close syscall. that's it, that's the whole vibe πŸŽ€


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int dvb_ca_en50221_io_release (struct inode *inode , struct file *file
);

like, it takes two pointers and hands you back an int. iconic signature, no notes πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • inode β€” the inode concerned 🫢 yes that inode, the one you're worried about.
  • file β€” the file concerned 😌 also the one you're worried about.

two arguments, both "concerned", both literally the whole plot of this function fr fr.


⭐ RETURN ⭐

  • 0 on success πŸŽ‰ slay.
  • <0 on failure πŸ’€ not slay, but at least it's honest about it.
so like, anything negative means something went wrong β€” don't be out here assuming it returned 1 or whatever, okay? zero or below-zero, that's the whole spectrum 🌈

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

okay this is the part where the page just, like, name-drops the entire friend group 😭 every single one of these, no skips, no cap:

like, go read all of them, they're literally all in the same ./drivers/media/dvb-core cinematic universe 🧚✨


and that's the page, bestie!! πŸŽ€ mwah πŸ’‹ this cutie lives in ./drivers/media/dvb-core, dated October 2026, and honestly? she ate. go close that file descriptor responsibly, iykyk πŸ‘‘

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