cpufreq_parse_governor(9)

✨ NAME ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the cpufreq_parse_governor(9) page — this is part of the Kernel API Manual, and it's here to explain one very specific little function. 💅

cpufreq_parse_governor — parse a governor string only for has_target(). That's the whole assignment, no cap. 🔥

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

struct cpufreq_governor * cpufreq_parse_governor (char *str_governor );

so it hands you back a struct cpufreq_governor *, and it takes exactly one thing: a char *str_governor. iconic signature, honestly. ✨

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• str_governor — the governor name, bestie. that's the string you're giving it. 💖

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c — and here's the whole friend group, literally all of them:

• 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_add_dev(9)
• cpufreq_out_of_sync(9)
• cpufreq_quick_get(9)
• cpufreq_quick_get_max(9)
• cpufreq_get_hw_max_freq(9)
• cpufreq_get(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)

mwah 💋 — this page came from the ./drivers/cpufreq source, dated October 2026, and it's the cpufreq_parse_governor(9) entry in the Kernel API Manual. periodt. 🫶🌸