clocksource_max_adjustment(9)

✨ clocksource_max_adjustment ✨

okay bestie, so this one is from the Kernel API Manual — section 9, the kernel API girlies 💅 — and it's literally just a lil function that gives you a number back. no cap.

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🌸 NAME 🌸

clocksource_max_adjustment — returns the max adjustment amount 🎀 that's it, that's the whole vibe.

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

u32 clocksource_max_adjustment (struct clocksource *cs );

she takes one pointer and hands you back a u32. short, sweet, iconic 👑

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💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

• cs — pointer to clocksource 🫶 that's the one and only thing she wants from you. hand her a clocksource, she does her thing.

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⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

okay this list is long and honestly it ate 🔥 so here's every single one of them, exactly as they come, no notes:

Kernel file ./kernel/time/clocksource.c and then the whole friend group:

• clocks_calc_mult_shift(9)
• clocksource_mark_unstable(9)
• clocksource_suspend_select(9)
• clocksource_start_suspend_timing(9)
• clocksource_stop_suspend_timing(9)
• clocksource_suspend(9)
• clocksource_resume(9)
• clocksource_touch_watchdog(9)
• clocks_calc_max_nsecs(9)
• clocksource_update_max_deferment(9)
• clocksource_select(9)
• __clocksource_update_freq_scale(9)
• __clocksource_register_scale(9)
• clocksource_unregister(9)
• current_clocksource_show(9)
• current_clocksource_store(9)
• unbind_clocksource_store(9)
• available_clocksource_show(9)
• boot_override_clocksource(9)
• boot_override_clock(9)

like… the way that clock subsystem has a whole squad 😭🫶

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💀 friendly reminder bestie: this page gives you the arguments and the see also and literally nothing else — no extra lore, no secret defaults, no hidden return values beyond that u32. don't let anyone tell you otherwise ✨

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mwah 💜 that's the whole page. sign-off time: this little gem lives in ./kernel/time and the page itself is dated October 2026 — so yeah, she's from the future, main character energy fr fr 🌈👑🦋💅

clocksource_max_adjustment(9) — periodt. 🍓