nfs_unlock_request(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– nfs_unlock_request β€” bestie, it's giving "unlock and wake the sleepers" ✨

okay so real talk, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and it's called nfs_unlock_request(9). it's a tiny one but it's lowkey iconic β€” let's get into it πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

nfs_unlock_request β€” unlock the request and wake up the sleepers</p>. that's it. that's the whole vibe. πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void nfs_unlock_request (struct nfs_page *req );

yup, returns nothing (void), takes one thing, and it is exactly this. no cap. 🫢


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • req β€” a pointer to the request. literally just a pointer to the request, bestie, that's the whole argument. πŸŽ€

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

okay so this lives in the kernel file ./fs/nfs/pagelist.c, and here's the whole friend group β€” every single one of them, no skips, fr fr:

like, the whole nfs_pageio / nfs_pgio squad showed up to the function. main character energy all around. 🌈⭐


ngl this page is short but it eats. unlock the request, wake the sleepers, go be free. πŸ’€βœ¨

and that's a wrap, bestie!! this one came from ./fs/nfs, dated October 2026, and it's nfs_unlock_request(9) β€” mwah, see u in the next page πŸ’œπŸ§šπŸ“

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