nilfs_pallo..._add_entries(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… nilfs_palloc_group_desc_add_entries(9) πŸ’…

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β€” yes, the kernel, yes, we're doing this, and yes, it's gonna slay 🫢 this one's about nilfs_palloc_group_desc_add_entries, and it's short, sweet, and honestly kind of iconic.


✨ NAME ✨

nilfs_palloc_group_desc_add_entries β€” adjust the count of free entries 🌸


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

u32 nilfs_palloc_group_desc_add_entries (struct nilfs_palloc_group_desc
*desc , spinlock_t *lock , u32 n );

literally that's the whole signature. no cap. πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • desc β€” pointer to the descriptor structure for the group. it's the main character here πŸ‘‘
  • lock β€” a spin lock protecting desc. yes it's doing its little protective job, let it cook πŸ”₯
  • n β€” the delta to be added. so like, the amount we're nudging things by ✨

⭐ RETURN ⭐

the number of free entries after adjusting the group descriptor desc. that's the u32 you get back, bestie β€” that's the whole vibe check πŸ’–


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./fs/nilfs2/alloc.c and honestly, the whole friend group 🫢:

like. that's the whole group chat. every single one of them. mwah πŸ’‹


ngl this page is living in ./fs/nilfs2 and it's dated October 2026 β€” that's the source and the date, and the footer was also shouting nilfs_pallo..._add_entries(9) at us (the title got truncated, tragic 😭). anyway, that's the tea, go read alloc.c and slay πŸ’œπŸ§šβœ¨
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