sg_free_append_table(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 sg_free_append_table(9) — a Kernel API Manual moment

okay so bestie, we're in the kernel API manual (9 = kernel API section, iykyk) and today's main character is sg_free_append_table. it's a tiny little function and honestly it's giving "cleanup era" ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

sg_free_append_table — literally frees an append sg table that was already allocated earlier. that's it, that's the whole job 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void sg_free_append_table (struct sg_append_table *table );

no return value, no drama, she just returns void and minds her business 💅

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

  • table — the sg append table header that got mapped earlier. this is the one you're handing over to be freed 🦋

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the whole squad, fr fr. and just so we're clear, the kernel file we're living in is ./lib/scatterlist.c — that's the address, bestie 📍

ngl bestie, if you allocated it, you free it. that's the vibe check and it is non-negotiable 💀

and that's the page!! sign-off time: this one lives over in ./lib, dated October 2026, and it's the sg_free_append_table(9) entry — periodt 👑💖

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