do_settimeofday64(9)
π NAME π
okay so welcome to the do_settimeofday64(9) page from the Kernel API Manual β yes bestie, we're in kernel time land now π°οΈβ¨
do_settimeofday64 β sets the time of day. periodt. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int do_settimeofday64 (const struct timespec64 *ts );
π ARGUMENTS π
tsβ pointer to thetimespec64variable containing the new time π«Ά that's the arg, bestie; it's where the new time lives.
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
Sets the time of day to the new time and update NTP and notify hrtimers. literally the whole vibe: it sets the time of day to the new time, updates NTP, and notifies hrtimers. iconic behavior, no cap π«
π SEE ALSO π
go lurk these too, iykyk π₯
- Kernel file:
./kernel/time/timekeeping.c struct tk_fast(9)tk_setup_internals(9)update_fast_timekeeper(9)ktime_get_mono_fast_ns(9)ktime_get_raw_fast_ns(9)ktime_get_boot_fast_ns(9)ktime_get_tai_fast_ns(9)ktime_get_real_fast_ns(9)halt_fast_timekeeper(9)pvclock_gtod_register_notifier(9)pvclock_gtod_unregister_notifier(9)timekeeping_forward_now(9)ktime_get_real_ts64(9)ktime_mono_to_any(9)ktime_get_raw(9)ktime_get_ts64(9)ktime_get_seconds(9)ktime_get_real_seconds(9)__ktime_get_real_seconds(9)ktime_get_snapshot_id(9)adjust_historical_crosststamp(9)ktime_real_to_base_clock(9)get_device_system_crosststamp(9)timekeeping_clocksource_has_base(9)__timekeeping_inject_offset(9)timekeeping_notify(9)ktime_get_raw_ts64(9)timekeeping_valid_for_hres(9)timekeeping_max_deferment(9)read_persistent_clock64(9)read_persistent_wall_and_boot_offset(9)__timekeeping_inject_sleeptime(9)timekeeping_inject_sleeptime64(9)timekeeping_resume(9)update_wall_time(9)getboottime64(9)ktime_get_coarse_real_ts64_mg(9)ktime_get_real_ts64_mg(9)ktime_get_update_offsets_now(9)random_get_entropy_fallback(9)do_adjtimex(9)hardpps(9)ktime_get_aux(9)ktime_get_aux_ts64(9)
mwah π this page's source/version is./kernel/timeand it's datedOctober 2026β bye bestie, go touch some time π°οΈπ
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- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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