gfs2_ail1_start_one(9)

Okay so bestie, welcome to gfs2_ail1_start_one(9) — the Kernel API Manual page for this one. We’re keeping the facts, just adding the sparkle. ✨

💖 NAME 💖

gfs2_ail1_start_one — Start I/O on a transaction. That’s the whole name vibe. 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int gfs2_ail1_start_one (struct gfs2_sbd *sdp , struct writeback_control
       *wbc , struct gfs2_trans *tr , struct blk_plug *plug );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• sdp — The superblock. The big-picture structure, bestie.
• wbc — The writeback control structure. It’s giving “I control the writeback” energy.
• tr — The transaction to start I/O on. This is the main character here.
• plug — The block plug currently active. Lowkey important, no cap.

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Kernel file: ./fs/gfs2/log.c — and here’s the full friend group, no skips, no cap:

• gfs2_struct2blk(9)
• gfs2_remove_from_ail(9)
• gfs2_ail1_flush(9)
• gfs2_ail1_start(9)
• gfs2_ail1_empty_one(9)
• gfs2_ail1_empty(9)
• gfs2_log_is_empty(9)
• gfs2_log_release_revokes(9)
• gfs2_log_release(9)
• __gfs2_log_try_reserve(9)
• __gfs2_log_reserve(9)
• gfs2_log_try_reserve(9)
• gfs2_log_reserve(9)
• log_distance(9)
• calc_reserved(9)
• gfs2_flush_revokes(9)
• gfs2_write_log_header(9)
• log_write_header(9)
• gfs2_ail_drain(9)
• empty_ail1_list(9)
• gfs2_trans_drain(9)
• __gfs2_log_flush(9)
• gfs2_merge_trans(9)
• gfs2_log_commit(9)
• gfs2_log_shutdown(9)
• gfs2_logd(9)

xoxo bestie 💅 — source/version ./fs/gfs2, dated October 2026. That’s the whole page, periodt. 🎀✨