vdo_assert_load_operation(9)

✨ vdo_assert_load_operation(9) ✨

okay bestie, this is straight from the Kernel API Manual — page vdo_assert_load_operation(9), and it’s giving “tiny helper with one very specific job” energy. 💅

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🏷️ NAME

vdo_assert_load_operation — check that an operation is a load. 🫶

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📜 SYNOPSIS

bool vdo_assert_load_operation (const struct admin_state_code *operation
, struct vdo_completion *waiter );

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🧠 ARGUMENTS

• operation — the operation to check. literally the thing getting inspected, bestie. 👀
• waiter — the completion to finish with an error if the operation is not a load. so if it’s not a load, this completion gets finished with an error. 😭

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🔁 RETURN

true if the specified operation is a load. that’s the whole answer — periodt. ✅

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👀 SEE ALSO

Kernel file ./drivers/md/dm-vdo/admin-state.c plus the whole function squad:

• get_next_state(9)
• vdo_finish_operation(9)
• begin_operation(9)
• start_operation(9)
• check_code(9)
• assert_vdo_drain_operation(9)
• vdo_start_draining(9)
• vdo_finish_draining(9)
• vdo_finish_draining_with_result(9)
• vdo_start_loading(9)
• vdo_finish_loading(9)
• vdo_finish_loading_with_result(9)
• assert_vdo_resume_operation(9)
• vdo_start_resuming(9)
• vdo_finish_resuming(9)
• vdo_finish_resuming_with_result(9)
• vdo_resume_if_quiescent(9)
• vdo_start_operation(9)
• vdo_start_operation_with_waiter(9)

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💖 cute sign-off: source/version ./drivers/md/dm-vdo, date October 2026, page vdo_assert_load_operation(9) — mwah, bestie! 🎀