alarm_clock_get_ktime(9)

🎀 NAME 🎀

okay so bestie, alarm_clock_get_ktime is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and it is literally the posix clock_get_ktime interface. That’s the name, that’s the assignment, we move. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

ktime_t alarm_clock_get_ktime (clockid_t which_clock );

💅 ARGUMENTS 💅

• which_clock — this is the clockid, bestie. The signature shows it as a clockid_t, so that’s the clock-ID tea. 🫶

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

This one provides the underlying alarm base time in the root namespace. That’s the described behavior, full stop. It’s giving “small but important kernel-time helper,” and we respect it. ✨

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the alarm-timer friend group, in the order the page lists them:

• Kernel file ./kernel/time/alarmtimer.c struct alarm_base(9)
• alarmtimer_get_rtcdev(9)
• alarmtimer_enqueue(9)
• alarmtimer_dequeue(9)
• alarmtimer_fired(9)
• alarmtimer_suspend(9)
• alarm_init(9)
• alarm_start_timer(9)
• alarm_try_to_cancel(9)
• alarm_cancel(9)
• clock2alarm(9)
• alarm_handle_timer(9)
• alarm_timer_rearm(9)
• alarm_timer_forward(9)
• alarm_timer_remaining(9)
• alarm_timer_try_to_cancel(9)
• alarm_timer_wait_running(9)
• alarm_timer_arm(9)
• alarm_clock_getres(9)
• alarm_clock_get_timespec(9)
• alarm_timer_create(9)
• alarmtimer_nsleep_wakeup(9)
• alarmtimer_do_nsleep(9)
• alarm_timer_nsleep_restart(9)
• alarm_timer_nsleep(9)
• alarmtimer_init(9)

mwah 💋 — source/version: ./kernel/time; date: October 2026. That’s the alarm_clock_get_ktime(9) page, bestie. Periodt. 🫶