ubifs_wbuf_add_ino_nolock(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 ubifs_wbuf_add_ino_nolock(9) 💅

okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and honestly? it's a little one. a tiny little function that just quietly does its job. no cap. let's get into it bestie 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

ubifs_wbuf_add_ino_nolock — bestie, all it does is add an inode number into the wbuf inode array. that's it. that's the whole vibe. 💖

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void ubifs_wbuf_add_ino_nolock (struct ubifs_wbuf *wbuf , ino_t inum );

like look at it. void. no return value. it just does the thing and dips. iconic behaviour honestly 👑

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • wbuf — the write-buffer where we're adding the thing. the destination. the group chat the message is going into, if you will 💌
  • inum — the inode number itself. the main character of this whole operation. the payload. the message. 🌟

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so here's the tea: this function adds an inode number to the inode array of the write-buffer. that's literally it, and it's lowkey doing exactly what it says on the tin. the write-buffer collects these inode numbers, this function is the one sliding a new one into the array. simple. clean. no drama. periodt 💅✨

ngl the _nolock in the name is doing a lot of heavy lifting here — you're in the no-lock zone, so you handle your own business on that front. keep that in mind, iykyk 🙈

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the kernel file ./fs/ubifs/io.c is where the magic lives, and here's the whole friend group, fr fr:

go read them all, they're all slaying in their own way 🌈⭐

and that's the whole page bestie!! short, sweet, and to the point — much like this function. 💀

✨ cute little sign-off ✨ — this page came from ./fs/ubifs, dated October 2026, and it's part of the Kernel API Manual. mwah. stay hydrated, go read your kernel source 💜🍓🧚

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