alarm_timer_nsleep_restart(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– alarm_timer_nsleep_restart(9) πŸ’–

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie β€” this is the page for alarm_timer_nsleep_restart, and honestly? it's a tiny little function with main character energy. let's get into it πŸŽ€


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

long alarm_timer_nsleep_restart (struct restart_block *restart );

that's it. that's the whole signature. short king behavior, no cap πŸ‘‘


🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • restart β€” a ptr to the restart block. literally just a pointer. that's the entire vibe of this argument, she's a pointer to the restart block and she knows it πŸ’…

πŸ’« DESCRIPTION πŸ’«

Handles restarted clock_nanosleep calls. that's the whole description, and ngl she ate with the brevity πŸ”₯

like, for real β€” when a clock_nanosleep gets restarted, this is the function that picks it back up. no drama, no extra lore, just a restart handler doing restart handler things ✨


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay this is where it gets iconic β€” the supporting cast is HUGE 🫢 all of these live in the Kernel file ./kernel/time/alarmtimer.c:

like the whole friend group showed up to the function's birthday party πŸ˜­πŸ’œ


bestie reminder: everything above is the real, exact list β€” if you're grepping for a sibling function, it's in there. don't skip her 🧚

mwah πŸ’‹ that's the page. sourced from ./kernel/time, dated October 2026, and we're out β€” stay slaying those restart blocks, iykyk πŸ’…βœ¨

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