vdo_get_rec...block_number(9)
π NAME π
vdo_get_recovery_journal_block_number β bestie, this one hands you the physical block number for a given sequence number. that's it, that's the whole vibe β¨
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
physical_block_number_t vdo_get_recovery_journal_block_number (const
struct recovery_journal *journal , sequence_number_t sequence );
okay so quick note: this page is straight out of the Kernel API Manual, so you already know it's giving serious kernel-dev energy π
π ARGUMENTS π
journalβ the journal itself π literally just the journal, that's the whole description, no notes.sequenceβ the sequence number of the block you're obsessed with. like, the block you want. π«Ά
β RETURN β
it returns the block number that corresponds to that sequence number. periodt. no cap, that's the entire return value π₯
πΈ SEE ALSO πΈ
- Kernel file
./drivers/md/dm-vdo/recovery-journal.hβ recovery journal.(9) π vdo_compute_recovery_journal_check_byte(9)β the other recovery journal icon, go read it too π§
okay bestie that's the whole page, you ate that π this lil slice of the kernel lives in ./drivers/md/dm-vdo, and it's dated October 2026 β so go forth and get those block numbers, iykyk ππ
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π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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