ikm_list_monitors(9)
π ikm_list_monitors(9)
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β yes this is a real section 9 page and yes we're gonna get through it together π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
ikm_list_monitors β literally just lists all the available monitors. that's the whole gig. iconic, honestly π«
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int ikm_list_monitors (char *container );
that's it. one function, one argument, one int coming back at you π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
containerβ yeah soβ¦ this one is-- undescribed --π like the docs literally have no tea to spill here. the parameter exists, it's achar *, and that's all the manual is giving us. no cap, that's the entire description. we move. π
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so the behavior is genuinely simple and i respect it:
- returns
0on success β slay, it worked β¨ - returns
-1otherwise β not slay, something went sideways π
that's the entire description. no lore, no caveats, no dramatic warnings. short king behavior fr fr π
ngl, if you were hoping for a deep dive into monitor internals, this is not that page. it does exactly one thing and it tells you zero extra details about it. respect the minimalism π§
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./tools/verification/rv/src/in_kernel.cβ go read the source if you want the actual vibes of what's happening under the hood π₯ ikm_destroy_trace_instance(9)β the cleanup bestie, when you're done with your trace instance πikm_run_monitor(9)β the one that actually runs the thing, main character energy for sure π
that's the page!! short, sweet, and to the point π
signing off from the ./tools/verification/rv/src directory, version date October 2026 β catch you in the next manpage, bestie πβ¨π
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- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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