kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable(9)
β¨ kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable(9) β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to the kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable(9) page π this one lives in the Kernel API Manual, and honestly? it's a little baddie with a big job. let's get into it π
πΈ NAME πΈ
kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable β figure out if the vcpu can actually be scheduled πβ¨
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable (struct kvm_vcpu *v );
that's it. that's the whole signature. short queen energy π
π ARGUMENTS π
vβ the VCPU pointer π«Ά literally the vcpu we're vibe-checking.
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so here's the tea π₯: if the guest CPU is not waiting for interrupts, or an interrupt line is asserted β then by definition the CPU is runnable. periodt. πβ¨
that's the whole rule, no cap. that's the check.
π§ SEE ALSO π§
kernel file ./arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c β and the whole friend group π:
kvm_arch_init_vm(9)kvm_arch_destroy_vm(9)kvm_vcpu_wfi(9)check_vcpu_requests(9)kvm_vcpu_exit_request(9)kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(9)
okay that's the page!! π source/version vibes: ./arch/arm64/kvm, dated October 2026 β and yes it's still giving kvm_arch_vcpu_runnable(9) energy from the first line to the last ππ
slay, bye bestie ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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