cpufreq_get(9)
π cpufreq_get β kernel API manual, but make it cute
okay so bestie, welcome to the cpufreq_get(9) page π this one's short and sweet and honestly kind of a vibe β no cap.
β¨ NAME β¨
cpufreq_get β literally just gets you the current CPU frequency, in kHz π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
unsigned int cpufreq_get (unsigned int cpu );
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
cpuβ the CPU number, bestie. which CPU are we talking about? tell me π«Ά
π₯ DESCRIPTION π₯
So what does it actually do? It gets the CPU's current (static) CPU frequency. That's the whole thing. Iconic, lowkey minimalist, it ate π β¨
π SEE ALSO π
okay so this is the part where it's giving "who's in the group chat" β here's everybody, and yes I'm listing all of them because we do not skip people in this house π
The kernel file lives at ./drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c, and the crew is:
cpufreq_cpu_get(9)cpufreq_cpu_put(9)adjust_jiffies(9)cpufreq_notify_transition(9)cpufreq_enable_fast_switch(9)cpufreq_disable_fast_switch(9)cpufreq_driver_resolve_freq(9)cpufreq_parse_governor(9)cpufreq_add_dev(9)cpufreq_out_of_sync(9)cpufreq_quick_get(9)cpufreq_quick_get_max(9)cpufreq_get_hw_max_freq(9)cpufreq_suspend(9)cpufreq_resume(9)cpufreq_driver_test_flags(9)cpufreq_get_current_driver(9)cpufreq_get_driver_data(9)cpufreq_register_notifier(9)cpufreq_unregister_notifier(9)cpufreq_driver_fast_switch(9)cpufreq_driver_adjust_perf(9)cpufreq_driver_has_adjust_perf(9)cpufreq_update_pressure(9)cpufreq_set_policy(9)cpufreq_update_policy(9)cpufreq_update_limits(9)cpufreq_register_driver(9)
That's the whole page, bestie, you're caught up πβ
sign-off time: this lil gem comes from ./drivers/cpufreq, dated October 2026, and it's the cpufreq_get(9) kernel API manual. mwah ππ§π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms