ubifs_zn_cow(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay bestie, this is ubifs_zn_cow(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and it's giving tiny-helper-that-just-checks-a-thing energy 💅✨

💖 NAME 💖

ubifs_zn_cow — check if znode has to be copied on write.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int ubifs_zn_cow (const struct ubifs_znode *znode );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • znode — znode to check 🦋

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so this helper function is literally just here to answer one question, and it does not overcomplicate things. It returns 1 if znode has the COW flag set, and 0 otherwise 💅

that's it. that's the vibe check. no cap 😭

🌸 SEE ALSO 🌸

Kernel file ./fs/ubifs/misc.h — and here's the whole little friend group of related pages, fr fr 🫶

cute little sign-off: source is ./fs/ubifs, dated October 2026 🎀✨💖

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