vringh_need_notify_user(9)
π vringh_need_notify_user π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β today's main character is vringh_need_notify_user, and yes it's a whole vibe. iykyk β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
vringh_need_notify_user β literally the "do i need to text them back?" check for used buffers π«Ά
Like, must we tell the other side about used buffers? that's the whole question, fr fr.
π SYNOPSIS π
int vringh_need_notify_user (struct vringh *vrh );
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
vrhβ the vring we've calledvringh_complete_useron. that's the one. the icon. the main character β¨
π DESCRIPTION π
Returns -errno or 0 if we don't need to tell the other side, and 1 if we do π
so like β three possible moods, and you gotta vibe check which one you're in:
-errnoβ something went sideways, here's your error code π0β nope, no need to notify the other side, we're chillin' π1β yes bestie, go tell them, they need to know π₯
periodt.
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./drivers/vhost/vringh.c β the whole friend group lives here, and honestly? obsessed. π
vringh_kiov_advance(9)vringh_init_user(9)vringh_getdesc_user(9)vringh_iov_pull_user(9)vringh_iov_push_user(9)vringh_complete_user(9)vringh_complete_multi_user(9)vringh_notify_enable_user(9)vringh_notify_disable_user(9)vringh_init_kern(9)vringh_getdesc_kern(9)vringh_complete_kern(9)vringh_notify_enable_kern(9)vringh_notify_disable_kern(9)vringh_need_notify_kern(9)vringh_init_iotlb(9)vringh_init_iotlb_va(9)vringh_set_iotlb(9)vringh_getdesc_iotlb(9)vringh_iov_pull_iotlb(9)vringh_iov_push_iotlb(9)vringh_complete_iotlb(9)vringh_need_notify_iotlb(9)
like i said β huge friend group, all iconic, no cap π
ok that's the whole page bestie, you ate it up π β¨
sign-off time!! this one came from ./drivers/vhost, dated October 2026, and it's filed under vringh_need_notify_user(9) π bye pookie, go notify somebody π¦π
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