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.\"    Manual: FIFO Buffer
.\"    Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11.3
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.TH "KFIFO_RESET" "9" "June 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.11\&" "FIFO Buffer"
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.SH "NAME"
kfifo_reset \- removes the entire fifo content
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'kfifo_reset('u
.BI "kfifo_reset(" "fifo" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fI fifo\fR
.RS 4
address of the fifo to be used
.RE
.SH "NOTE"
.PP
usage of
\fBkfifo_reset\fR
is dangerous\&. It should be only called when the fifo is exclusived locked or when it is secured that no other thread is accessing the fifo\&.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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