kfifo_get(9) - phpMan
KFIFO_GET(9) FIFO Buffer KFIFO_GET(9)
NAME
kfifo_get - get data from the fifo
SYNOPSIS
kfifo_get(fifo, val);
ARGUMENTS
fifo
address of the fifo to be used
val
address where to store the data
DESCRIPTION
This macro reads the data from the fifo. It returns 0 if the fifo was empty. Otherwise it
returns the number processed elements.
Note that with only one concurrent reader and one concurrent writer, you don't need extra
locking to use these macro.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8. January 2017 KFIFO_GET(9)
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