vfs_dent_type(9)

okay bestie, welcome to vfs_dent_type(9) from the Kernel API Manual 💖✨ this one is short and sweet, no cap.

💅 NAME

vfs_dent_type — get VFS directory entry type.

✨ SYNOPSIS

unsigned int vfs_dent_type (uint8_t type );

🎀 ARGUMENTS

• type — UBIFS directory entry type.

🦋 DESCRIPTION

okay so this function is literally the translator bestie: it converts a UBIFS directory entry type into a VFS directory entry type. that's the whole vibe. 💅

🌈 SEE ALSO

the SEE ALSO squad is the kernel file ./fs/ubifs/dir.c plus these iconic pages:

• inherit_flags(9)
• ubifs_new_inode(9)
• lock_2_inodes(9)
• unlock_2_inodes(9)
• ubifs_check_dir_empty(9)
• lock_4_inodes(9)
• unlock_4_inodes(9)

cute sign-off time 🫶✨ source/version is ./fs/ubifs, date is October 2026, and the page is vfs_dent_type(9). slay.