file_ref_init(9)

💖 NAME 💖

hii bestie 💖 welcome to the file_ref_init glow-up — this is the Kernel API Manual page for file_ref_init(9), and it's literally here to Initialize a file reference count. periodt. ✨

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

void file_ref_init (file_ref_t *ref , unsigned long cnt );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• ref — pointer to the reference count. that's the main-character pointer, okay? 🫶
• cnt — the initial reference count, typically '1'. yes bestie, usually just one 💅

🌸 SEE ALSO 🌸

go check out the Kernel file ./include/linux/file_ref.h and these absolute icons:

• file_ref_get(9)
• file_ref_inc(9)
• file_ref_put(9)
• file_ref_put_close(9)
• file_ref_read(9)

iykyk 👑

mwah 💋 — from ./include/linux, October 2026, and your girl file_ref_init(9) 🎀