fileattr_fill_flags(9)

🌸 fileattr_fill_flags 🌸

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ this is the page for fileattr_fill_flags(9), and it’s a tiny little helper with main character energy 💅

✨ NAME ✨

fileattr_fill_flags — initialize fileattr with flags 🎀

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void fileattr_fill_flags (struct file_kattr *fa , u32 flags );

💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

• fa — the fileattr pointer, periodt.
• flags — the FS_*_FL flags. no cap, that’s the vibe.

🧚 DESCRIPTION 🧚

It sets ->flags, ->flags_valid and ->fsx_xflags (translated flags). that’s literally the whole job, and it ate 🔥

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

• Kernel file ./fs/file_attr.c — iconic source location, iykyk.
• fileattr_fill_xflags(9)
• vfs_fileattr_get(9)
• copy_fsxattr_to_user(9)
• vfs_fileattr_set(9)

this lil page lives under ./fs, dated October 2026, and it’s fileattr_fill_flags(9) — bye bestie 🫶💜