vbg_misc_device_close(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay bestie, we're deep in the Kernel API Manual for vbg_misc_device_close(9), and it's giving short-king energy 👑✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

vbg_misc_device_close — Close device. That's the whole assignment, no cap 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int vbg_misc_device_close (struct inode *inode , struct file *filp );

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

  • inode — Pointer to inode info structure. Literally a pointer to the inode info struct, bestie 🧚
  • filp — Associated file pointer. It's the file pointer that's associated with this whole situation 🎀

💖 RETURN 💖

  • 0 on success — slay ✅
  • negated errno on failure — not slay, but very real 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

  • Kernel file ./drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_linux.c — the source file to go read if you're nosy (affectionate) 👀
  • vbg_misc_device_ioctl(9) — another one to check out 🦋

and that's the vibe check ✅ this page is from ./drivers/virt/vboxguest, dated October 2026, and it's vbg_misc_device_close(9) signing off with a lil mwah 💋💖

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