fscache_note_page_release(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ fscache_note_page_release(9) ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to this page from the Kernel API Manual β€” it’s all about fscache_note_page_release, and it’s lowkey a tiny but important little note in the kernel’s fscache world πŸ’…


🌸 NAME 🌸

fscache_note_page_release β€” note that a netfs page got released πŸ¦‹


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

void fscache_note_page_release (struct fscache_cookie *cookie );

πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • cookie β€” the cookie that corresponds to the file πŸ“

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so picture this: a page has already been copied to the cache, and now it’s been released. This function is literally the β€œhey, note that this happened” moment for that page πŸ‘‘

Because of that, future reads are gonna need to look in the cache to see if the page is actually there. no cap, that’s the whole vibe check πŸ”₯


πŸ‘€ SEE ALSO πŸ‘€

Kernel file ./include/linux/fscache.h:


bye bestie! this lil page lives in ./include/linux, is dated October 2026, and it’s fscache_note_page_release(9) from the Kernel API Manual β€” iconic, fr fr πŸŒˆπŸ’œ

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