STRUCT VDUSE_DEV_STATUS(9)
π struct vduse_dev_status(9) π
okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β¨ this one's a lil baby struct and honestly it ate. it lives in the kernel API docs and it's giving "small but mighty" energy. π
πΈ NAME πΈ
struct vduse_dev_status β literally just the device status, that's it, that's the whole vibe π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
struct vduse_dev_status {
__u8 status;
};
no cap, that's the entire thing. one field. iconic minimalism. π
π¦ Members π¦
statusβ the device status. yep. that's the whole explanation the manpage gives us and honestly? we respect the brevity. π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
okay so if you're the kind of person who needs the whole friend group, here's the squad β all found in the kernel file ./include/uapi/linux/vduse.h:
struct vduse_dev_config(9)struct vduse_iotlb_entry(9)struct vduse_config_data(9)struct vduse_vq_config(9)struct vduse_vq_state_split(9)struct vduse_vq_state_packed(9)struct vduse_vq_group_asid(9)struct vduse_vq_info(9)struct vduse_vq_eventfd(9)struct vduse_iova_umem(9)struct vduse_iova_info(9)struct vduse_iotlb_entry_v2(9)enum vduse_req_type(9)struct vduse_vq_state(9)struct vduse_iova_range(9)struct vduse_iova_range_v2(9)struct vduse_vq_ready(9)struct vduse_dev_request(9)struct vduse_dev_response(9)
like, go read them all, i'll wait π
ngl there's not a single option, flag, environment variable, exit status, signal, error, warning or bug note on this whole page β it's just one struct with one__u8field calledstatus. the vibes are immaculate and the surface area is zero. π
and that's the whole page, bestie!! π§ source & version: ./include/uapi/linux, dated October 2026, and it's all about struct vduse_dev_status(9). periodt. ππ·
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