trace_pid_show(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ trace_pid_show(9) ✨

okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, bestie β€” like, the actual kernel docs, and it's giving "tiny function, big responsibilities" energy πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

trace_pid_show β€” shows the current pid while you're doing seq_file processing πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int trace_pid_show (struct seq_file *m , void *v );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • m β€” the seq_file structure you're writing into, like it's the canvas and you're the artist πŸ–ŒοΈ
  • v β€” a void pointer holding the pid (+1) value that you wanna display, no cap

⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

So like, this function can be used directly by seq_file operations to display the current pid value. That's it, that's the whole vibe β€” it's a little display helper doing its main character thing 🌈


πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

Kernel file ./kernel/trace/trace_pid.c, plus these iconic siblings:


fr fr, that's everything this page says β€” don't go reading extra behaviour into it, bestie πŸ™ˆ

mkay bye, ily, go read some kernel source πŸ’– this came from that ./kernel/trace corner of the tree, dated October 2026 ✨🫢

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