hrtimer_forward_now(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ NAME ✨

okay so this is hrtimer_forward_now(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and bestie, it does exactly what it says: hrtimer_forward_now β€” forward the timer expiry so it expires after now. periodt πŸ’…

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

u64 hrtimer_forward_now (struct hrtimer *timer , ktime_t interval );

✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • timer β€” the hrtimer to forward 🌸
  • interval β€” the interval to forward ⭐

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

It’s a variant of hrtimer_forward, no cap 🫢 The timer will expire after the current time of the hrtimer clock base. See hrtimer_forward for details β€” that’s where the lore lives πŸ‘‘

✨ SEE ALSO ✨

Kernel file ./include/linux/hrtimer.h, plus these faves: struct hrtimer_sleeper(9), hrtimer_start(9), hrtimer_get_remaining(9), and hrtimer_is_queued(9). iykyk πŸ¦‹


mwah πŸ’‹ this page came from ./include/linux, dated October 2026, and it’s literally hrtimer_forward_now(9) β€” slay, bye πŸŽ€

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