iio_device_get_clock(9)

💅 iio_device_get_clock(9) 💅

okay so this is iio_device_get_clock(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and it's honestly a tiny little icon — it just retrieves the current timestamping clock for the device. no cap, that's the whole vibe.

✨ NAME ✨

iio_device_get_clock — retrieve current timestamping clock for the device. literally the main-character job of this function 🫶

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

clockid_t iio_device_get_clock (const struct iio_dev *indio_dev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• indio_dev — the IIO device structure containing the device. yes bestie, that's the exact lore 💖

🔥 RETURN 🔥

Returns the Clock ID of the current timestamping clock for the device. that's it, that's the return value, slay ✨

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Kernel file: ./drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c — that's where the source lore lives, periodt.

related manual-page besties:

• iio_device_id(9)
• iio_buffer_enabled(9)
• iio_find_channel_from_si(9)
• iio_device_set_clock(9)
• iio_get_time_ns(9)
• iio_read_mount_matrix(9)
• iio_format_value(9)
• __iio_str_to_fixpoint(9)
• iio_str_to_fixpoint(9)
• iio_free_chan_devattr_list(9)
• iio_device_alloc(9)
• iio_device_free(9)
• devm_iio_device_alloc(9)
• iio_chrdev_open(9)
• iio_chrdev_release(9)
• iio_active_scan_mask_index(9)
• iio_device_unregister(9)
• __iio_dev_mode_lock(9)
• __iio_dev_mode_unlock(9)
• iio_device_get_current_mode(9)

okay that's the whole page, bestie 🫶 source path: ./drivers/iio · date: October 2026 · page: iio_device_get_clock(9). mwah 💋