fscrypt_dumm...licies_equal(9)

💖 fscrypt_dummy_policies_equal(9) 💖

okay so this is the Kernel API Manual entry, bestie, and the header is doing that little truncation thing: fscrypt_dumm...licies_equal(9). The actual function is fscrypt_dummy_policies_equal, and it's here to check whether two dummy policies are equal. slay.

🌸 NAME 🌸

fscrypt_dummy_policies_equal — check whether two dummy policies are equal.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool fscrypt_dummy_policies_equal (const struct fscrypt_dummy_policy *p1
       , const struct fscrypt_dummy_policy *p2 );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• p1 — the first test dummy policy, and yes, it may be unset.
• p2 — the second test dummy policy, and it also may be unset.

🦋 RETURN 🦋

It returns true if the dummy policies are both set and equal, or both unset. that's the vibe check 💅

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./fs/crypto/policy.c, plus these besties:

• fscrypt_policies_equal(9)
• fscrypt_supported_policy(9)
• fscrypt_new_context(9)
• fscrypt_policy_from_context(9)
• fscrypt_has_permitted_context(9)
• fscrypt_context_for_new_inode(9)
• fscrypt_set_context(9)
• fscrypt_parse_test_dummy_encryption(9)
• fscrypt_show_test_dummy_encryption(9)

💜 source/version + date moment: this one comes from ./fs/crypto, dated October 2026, and the footer label is fscrypt_dumm...licies_equal(9). bye bestie, go check those dummy policies! 🫶✨