loop_set_status_from_info(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… loop_set_status_from_info πŸ’…

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual entry for loop_set_status_from_info β€” it’s giving β€œconfigure the device, but make it kernel-coded” ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

loop_set_status_from_info β€” configure device from loop_info

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int loop_set_status_from_info (struct loop_device *lo , const struct
       loop_info64 *info );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • lo β€” the struct loop_device you’re configuring, bestie πŸ’–
  • info β€” the struct loop_info64 you configure the device with 🫢

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Configures the loop device parameters according to the passed-in loop_info64 configuration. no cap, that’s literally the whole glow-up: lo gets its parameters set from info πŸ’…

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

Kernel file ./drivers/block/loop.c:


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