netfs_read_subreq_progress(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

okay so netfs_read_subreq_progress(9) β€” from the Kernel API Manual β€” is literally about: Note progress of a read operation. that's the vibe check, bestie. no cap. ✨

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void netfs_read_subreq_progress (struct netfs_io_subrequest *subreq );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • subreq β€” the read request that has terminated. yes, terminated 😭 that's the one.

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

okay so this is the part where it gets iconic: this tells the read side of netfs lib that a contributory I/O operation has made some progress, and that it may be possible to unlock some folios. πŸ”“βœ¨

Before calling, the filesystem should update subreq->transferred to track the amount of data copied into the output buffer. do not forget this, bestie, it's giving important πŸ«ΆπŸ’…

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯


okay that's the whole page!! source/version situation: ./fs/netfs, dated October 2026, and titled netfs_read_subreq_progress(9) β€” mwah πŸ’‹πŸ«Ά

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