jiffies_to_timespec64(9)

💖 NAME 💖

Okay bestie, welcome to the jiffies_to_timespec64(9) page from the Kernel API Manual — this one is lowkey a tiny conversion gremlin ✨. Its whole thing is convert jiffies value to &struct timespec64, no cap. That’s it. Iconic, focused, booked and busy. 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void jiffies_to_timespec64 (const unsigned long jiffies , struct timespec64 *value );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• jiffies — jiffies value. That’s the number you’re feeding in, bestie. 🍓
• value — pointer to struct timespec64. That’s the pointer, periodt. ✨

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

Kernel file ./kernel/time/time.c is the home base, and the whole cross-ref squad is:

• jiffies_to_msecs(9)
• jiffies_to_usecs(9)
• mktime64(9)
• set_normalized_timespec64(9)
• ns_to_timespec64(9)
• __msecs_to_jiffies(9)
• __usecs_to_jiffies(9)
• timespec64_to_jiffies(9)
• jiffies_to_clock_t(9)
• clock_t_to_jiffies(9)
• jiffies_64_to_clock_t(9)
• nsec_to_clock_t(9)
• jiffies64_to_nsecs(9)
• jiffies64_to_msecs(9)
• nsecs_to_jiffies64(9)
• nsecs_to_jiffies(9)
• timespec64_add_safe(9)
• get_timespec64(9)
• put_timespec64(9)
• get_old_timespec32(9)
• put_old_timespec32(9)
• get_itimerspec64(9)
• put_itimerspec64(9)
• get_old_itimerspec32(9)
• put_old_itimerspec32(9)

xoxo 💋 — source/version ./kernel/time, dated October 2026, and it’s the jiffies_to_timespec64(9) entry from the Kernel API Manual. bye bestie, go convert something cute 🫶