key_type_flash(9)

💅 key_type_flash — like, the manual page bestie

okay so real talk, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual — it's called key_type_flash(9) and honestly? she's short, she's sweet, she's a one-job icon. let's get into it 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

key_type_flash — literally just gets the type of an on-flash formatted key. that's it. that's the whole assignment 💁‍♀️

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int key_type_flash (const struct ubifs_info *c , const void *k );

look at her. two args, one int coming back. clean. slay ✨

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• c — the UBIFS file-system description object 🗂️ like, the whole vibe of the filesystem, packaged up so you can pass it around.
• k — the key you want the type of 🔑 hand it over and she'll tell you what it is, no cap.

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

bestie, the whole friend group is here — go say hi to the rest of the ./fs/ubifs/key.h crew 💖:

• key_mask_hash(9)
• key_r5_hash(9)
• key_test_hash(9)
• ino_key_init(9)
• ino_key_init_flash(9)
• lowest_ino_key(9)
• highest_ino_key(9)
• dent_key_init(9)
• dent_key_init_hash(9)
• dent_key_init_flash(9)
• lowest_dent_key(9)
• xent_key_init(9)
• xent_key_init_flash(9)
• lowest_xent_key(9)
• data_key_init(9)
• highest_data_key(9)
• trun_key_init(9)
• invalid_key_init(9)
• key_type(9)
• key_inum(9)
• key_inum_flash(9)
• key_hash(9)
• key_hash_flash(9)
• key_block(9)
• key_block_flash(9)
• key_read(9)
• key_write(9)
• key_write_idx(9)
• key_copy(9)
• keys_cmp(9)
• keys_eq(9)
• is_hash_key(9)
• key_max_inode_size(9)

and they all live in the kernel file ./fs/ubifs/key.h — go read the whole collection, it's giving study group energy 📚🫶

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k that's the page!! mwah 💋 source is ./fs/ubifs, dated October 2026 — so like, very on-brand for spooky season 🎃 and yeah, that's it, go be iconic with your keys 🔑👑