gic_get_c0_compare_int(9)

✨ gic_get_c0_compare_int(9) ✨

okay bestie, this one is straight from the Kernel API Manual and it’s giving “tiny but important” energy 💅

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💖 NAME 💖

gic_get_c0_compare_int — return cp0 count/compare interrupt virq 🎀

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int gic_get_c0_compare_int (void );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• void — no arguments, bestie. it literally takes nothing 🫶

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so this function lowkey determines the virq number to use for the coprocessor 0 count/compare interrupt, which may be routed via the GIC 👑

and then it returns the virq number or a negative error number, periodt 💅

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

go look at these icons:

• Kernel file ./arch/mips/include/asm/mips-gic.h enum
• mips_gic_local_interrupt(9)
• mips_gic_present(9)
• mips_gic_vx_map_reg(9)
• gic_get_c0_perfcount_int(9)
• gic_get_c0_fdc_int(9)

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mwah 💋 — source/version: ./arch/mips/include/asm; date: October 2026; page: gic_get_c0_compare_int(9) 🌸