init_new_context(9)

💖 init_new_context — Kernel API Manual 💖

✨ NAME ✨

init_new_context — initialize the context of a new mm_struct, bestie. That's the whole assignment. 💅

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

okay so here's the signature, and yes you need it exactly like this — no cap:

int init_new_context (struct task_struct *tsk , struct mm_struct *mm );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• tsk — the task struct for the mm. Like, the task-side bestie that goes with this mm. 🫶
• mm — the new mm struct. The fresh new main character mm_struct. ✨

🦋 RETURN 🦋

• 0 on success — slay, we love a clean win. 🎀
• -errno on failure — not slay, but that's literally the return value. 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./include/asm-generic/mmu_context.h 👑
• destroy_context(9)
• activate_mm(9)

signed from ./include/asm-generic, dated October 2026, page init_new_context(9) — byeee bestie 💅🫶