kobject_set_name_vargs(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… kobject_set_name_vargs(9) πŸ’…

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ β€” this page is all about kobject_set_name_vargs, and it's literally the kobject name-setting bestie. No cap, if your kobject needs a name, this is the function that handles the vibes.

🌸 NAME 🌸

kobject_set_name_vargs β€” sets the name of a kobject. Periodt. πŸ’–

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

Here's the signature, bestie β€” keep it exact:

int kobject_set_name_vargs (struct kobject *kobj , const char *fmt ,
       va_list vargs );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • kobj β€” the struct kobject to set the name of. This is the main character getting its name moment. πŸ‘‘
  • fmt β€” the format string used to build the name. It's giving "build the name" energy, fr fr.
  • vargs β€” the vargs to format the string. Hand these over to fmt and let it do its thing. ✨

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

Lowkey go read the kernel file ./lib/kobject.c and the whole friend group: kobject_namespace(9), kobject_get_ownership(9), kobject_get_path(9), kobject_set_name(9), kobject_init(9), kobject_add(9), kobject_init_and_add(9), kobject_rename(9), kobject_move(9), kobject_del(9), kobject_get(9), kobject_put(9), kobject_create(9), kobject_create_and_add(9), kset_init(9), kset_register(9), kset_unregister(9), kset_find_obj(9), kset_create(9), kset_create_and_add(9). πŸ’…


okay that's the whole page, bestie β€” source/version ./lib, date October 2026, title kobject_set_name_vargs(9). Stay iconic and keep those names set πŸ’…πŸ’–βœ¨

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