relay_file_read_end_pos(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 relay_file_read_end_pos(9) — the glowed-up version

okay so real talk, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual (yes, section 9, the fancy section) and it's about relay_file_read_end_pos. bestie. it's a whole function that figures out your new read position. that's the vibe. it's giving "where do we even go from here" but make it kernel-level. 🦋

✨ NAME ✨

relay_file_read_end_pos — literally just returns the new read position 💖 no cap, that's the whole job.

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

size_t relay_file_read_end_pos (struct rchan_buf *buf , size_t read_pos
, size_t count );

look at her. three arguments, one size_t coming back. main character energy fr fr ✨

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • buf — the relay channel buffer 🫶 like, the actual buffer we're chillin' in.
  • read_pos — the file read position. yes. where you're reading from. iconic.
  • count — how many bytes are about to be read 💅 the number of bytes to be read, periodt.

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

so this is the part where the manpage just dumps the entire friend group on you 😭 and ngl you should respect it, because it's the full circle of relay-file life. every single one, no skipping, iykyk:

like, that's the whole squad 🧚 the start-pos one is right there at the end being all mysterious and complementary. obsessed. 🌈

heads up bestie: that list is a list of other pages to go read, not extra behaviour of this function. don't go inventing lore 💀

⭐ aaaand that's the page!! this lil' icon lives in ./kernel, dated October 2026, and it's serving relay_file_read_end_pos(9) realness from the Kernel API Manual. slay, go read your relay buffers, mwah 💜🎀

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