clear_root_gid(9)
π clear_root_gid(9) π
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β¨ NAME β¨
clear_root_gid β sets GuestCtl1.RID so we're doing normal root operation, periodt. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void clear_root_gid (void );
like, that's the whole signature. void in, void out, no crumbs left behind π«Ά
β¨ ARGUMENTS β¨
voidβ no arguments, babe. zero. nada. she takes nothing and she gives you a properly configured root GID β¨
β¨ SEE ALSO β¨
the kernel file ./arch/mips/kvm/tlb.c is where the lore lives, and these are the siblings you should also go read (iykyk):
set_root_gid_to_guest_gid(9)kvm_vz_guest_tlb_lookup(9)kvm_vz_local_flush_roottlb_all_guests(9)kvm_vz_local_flush_guesttlb_all(9)kvm_vz_save_guesttlb(9)kvm_vz_load_guesttlb(9)
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this one lives in ./arch/mips/kvm, dated October 2026 β main character energy from the kernel API manual, no cap πβπ
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