relay_file_mmap_prepare(9)
relay_file_mmap_prepare(9) π¦
okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual corner of the group chat π this one is short and sweet, and yes, it's giving "tiny function, important job" energy.
β¨ NAME β¨
relay_file_mmap_prepare β mmap file op for relay files
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int relay_file_mmap_prepare (struct vm_area_desc *desc );
π ARGUMENTS π
descβ describing what to map
π DESCRIPTION π
Okay so here's the tea: this calls upon relay_mmap_prepare_buf to map the file into user space. That's literally the whole plot, no cap π«Ά
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
Kernel file ./kernel/relay.crelay_mmap_prepare_buf(9)relay_alloc_buf(9)relay_create_buf(9)relay_destroy_channel(9)relay_destroy_buf(9)relay_remove_buf(9)relay_buf_empty(9)relay_buf_full(9)wakeup_readers(9)__relay_reset(9)relay_reset(9)relay_close_buf(9)relay_open(9)relay_switch_subbuf(9)relay_subbufs_consumed(9)relay_close(9)relay_flush(9)relay_stats(9)relay_file_open(9)relay_file_poll(9)relay_file_release(9)relay_file_read_subbuf_avail(9)relay_file_read_start_pos(9)relay_file_read_end_pos(9)
and that's the whole page, bestie β¨ cute little sign-off time: source/version is ./kernel, date is October 2026, and the star of the show is relay_file_mmap_prepare(9) π periodt.
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