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Man Page: kfifo_out_peek

Operating Environment: centos

Section: 9

KFIFO_OUT_PEEK(9)						    FIFO Buffer 						 KFIFO_OUT_PEEK(9)

NAME
kfifo_out_peek - gets some data from the fifo
SYNOPSIS
kfifo_out_peek(fifo, buf, n);
ARGUMENTS
fifo address of the fifo to be used buf pointer to the storage buffer n max. number of elements to get
DESCRIPTION
This macro get the data from the fifo and return the numbers of elements copied. The data is not removed from the fifo. 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 3.10 June 2014 KFIFO_OUT_PEEK(9)
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