kvmppc_gsbm_test(9)

💅 kvmppc_gsbm_test(9) 💅

okay so real talk, bestie — welcome to the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and today's main character is kvmppc_gsbm_test. she's tiny, she's bool-returning, and she's here to check one specific thing. let's get into it 🫶

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✨ NAME ✨

kvmppc_gsbm_test — literally just tests the guest state ID. that's it. that's the whole job. no cap 🎀

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

bool kvmppc_gsbm_test (struct kvmppc_gs_bitmap *gsbm , u16 iden );

like look at her. two arguments, one bool coming back out. icon behavior honestly 👑

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• gsbm — the guest state bitmap 💖 this is the thing getting vibe-checked
• iden — the guest state ID. yes bestie, u16, she's petite 🌸

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the whole friend group lives in the kernel file ./arch/powerpc/kvm/guest-state-buffer.c and honestly? the roster is giving full squad energy:

• kvmppc_gsb_new(9)
• kvmppc_gsb_free(9)
• kvmppc_gsb_put(9)
• kvmppc_gsid_flags(9)
• kvmppc_gsid_size(9)
• kvmppc_gsid_mask(9)
• __kvmppc_gse_put(9)
• kvmppc_gse_parse(9)
• kvmppc_gsp_insert(9)
• kvmppc_gsp_lookup(9)
• kvmppc_gsbm_set(9)
• kvmppc_gsbm_clear(9)
• kvmppc_gsbm_next(9)
• kvmppc_gsm_init(9)
• kvmppc_gsm_new(9)
• kvmppc_gsm_size(9)
• kvmppc_gsm_free(9)
• kvmppc_gsm_fill_info(9)
• kvmppc_gsm_refresh_info(9)
• kvmppc_gsb_send(9)
• kvmppc_gsb_recv(9)

go read them all, iykyk 💜

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no warnings, no bugs, no exit statuses up in here — this page is short and sweet and we respect that 🙈

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and that's the whole page, bestie!! this one came from ./arch/powerpc/kvm, dated October 2026, and it's filed under kvmppc_gsbm_test(9) in the Kernel API Manual. mwah 💋✨🍓