infof(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

ok so welcome to infof(9), bestie πŸ’– this lil page is from the Kernel API Manual and honestly it's short and sweet and you're gonna eat it up ✨

✨ NAME ✨

infof β€” store supplementary informational message πŸŽ€


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

infof (fc , fmt , ... );

like literally that's the whole vibe, no cap 🫢


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • fc β€” the context in which to log the informational message 🌈 iykyk, it's where the message goes down
  • fmt β€” the format string ✨ you know the drill
  • ... β€” variable arguments πŸ’… however many you feel like bringing to the group chat

πŸŽ€ DESCRIPTION πŸŽ€

So here's the tea πŸ“: infof stores the supplementary informational message for the process β€” but only if the process has enabled the facility. like it's giving "you're on the list or you're not," bestie πŸ™ˆ no facility enabled, no message, periodt.


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

Kernel file ./include/linux/fs_context.h, warnf(9), errorf(9), invalf(9) ⭐ β€” go read those next, they're iconic in their own right fr fr 🧚


lowkey the whole page is basically one sentence and one function call and I respect the minimalism πŸ’€

and that's the whole page!! 🌸 from <pink>./include/linux</pink>, dated October 2026, and yeah β€” it's infof(9) all the way down, mwah πŸ’œ 🫢

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