kvm_mips_bui...et_from_exit(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ NAME ✨

okay so bestie, this is the Kernel API Manual page for kvm_mips_build_ret_from_exit β€” and the header is out here looking like kvm_mips_bui...et_from_exit(9), iykyk πŸ’…. The actual function is kvm_mips_build_ret_from_exit, and it does exactly one iconic thing: Assemble guest exit return handler. periodt πŸŽ€


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void * kvm_mips_build_ret_from_exit (void *addr );

πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • addr β€” Address to start writing code. That's it, that's the whole vibe: you hand it a spot, it starts assembling there ✨

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

Assemble the code to handle the return from kvm_mips_handle_exit, either resuming the guest or returning to the host depending on the return value. No cap, that's the entire glow-up: this function builds the return-path handler, and the whole guest-vs-host fork in the road is decided by that return value 🌈


πŸ‘‘ RETURN πŸ‘‘

Next address after end of written function. So it gives you the address right after the function it just wrote β€” very β€œhere's where you keep going” energy 🫢


⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

Kernel file: ./arch/mips/kvm/entry.c


And that's the page, bestie πŸ’œ β€” catch you in the source tree at ./arch/mips/kvm, dated October 2026, with the footer's lil page name being kvm_mips_bui...et_from_exit(9) πŸŽ€βœ¨

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