nilfs_segcto...gment_buffer(9)

💅 nilfs_segcto...gment_buffer(9) — the Kernel API Manual one 🎀

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ this page is about nilfs_segctor_reset_segment_buffer, and honestly? it's giving "tiny function, big main character energy" 💖

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🌸 NAME 🌸

nilfs_segctor_reset_segment_buffer — reset the current segment buffer 🔄✨

no cap, that's literally the whole job. reset. the current. segment. buffer. periodt 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int nilfs_segctor_reset_segment_buffer (struct nilfs_sc_info *sci );

like, look at her go 😭 one function, one argument, extremely demure, very mindful 🎀

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💜 ARGUMENTS 💜

• sci — a nilfs_sc_info, bestie. that's the vibe. that's the whole argument. she's the segment constructor info struct and she's thriving 👑

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⭐ RETURN ⭐

• 0 on success 💖 slay, we love a clean win
• a negative error code on failure 😭🙈 so like, if you get a negative number back, that's the function telling you it did not eat

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

bestie there are SO many siblings, this is a whole family reunion fr fr 👑 go read:

• Kernel file ./fs/nilfs2/segment.c 🍓
• nilfs_transaction_begin(9)
• nilfs_transaction_commit(9)
• nilfs_segctor_zeropad_segsum(9)
• nilfs_write_root_mdt_inode(9)
• nilfs_free_segments(9)
• nilfs_segctor_begin_construction(9)
• nilfs_prepare_write_logs(9)
• nilfs_segctor_start_timer(9)
• nilfs_construct_segment(9)
• nilfs_construct_dsync_segment(9)
• nilfs_segctor_accept(9)
• nilfs_segctor_notify(9)
• nilfs_segctor_construct(9)
• nilfs_log_write_required(9)
• nilfs_segctor_thread(9)
• nilfs_segctor_destroy(9)
• nilfs_attach_log_writer(9)
• nilfs_detach_log_writer(9)

iykyk 💀 that's the whole squad, no gatekeeping 🫶

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friendly reminder: this page lives under ./fs/nilfs2 and it's dated October 2026. if you're reading it in the past, that's between you and the timeline 🧚

and that's the page bestie!! 🌸 from ./fs/nilfs2, October 2026, the Kernel API Manual girlies — mwah, love u, go reset that segment buffer 💋🎀🦋