kvmppc_gse_put_proc_table(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… kvmppc_gse_put_proc_table β€” like, the Kernel API Manual page you didn't know you needed

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ and to kvmppc_gse_put_proc_table(9) specifically. this is the function that adds a process table guest state element to a buffer. that's it. that's the whole vibe. no cap. 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

kvmppc_gse_put_proc_table β€” add a process table guest state element to a buffer πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int kvmppc_gse_put_proc_table (struct kvmppc_gs_buff *gsb , u16 iden ,
struct kvmppc_gs_proc_table val );

like yes it returns an int, yes it takes three things, and yes you're gonna slay reading the arguments section below πŸ‘‘


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • gsb β€” the guest state buffer you're adding the element to. it's the little container, the canvas, the main character of this whole operation πŸ–ΌοΈ
  • iden β€” the guest state ID. it's a u16, bestie, and it's how the element knows who it is πŸ’«
  • val β€” the process table value itself. this is the actual payload you're tucking into the buffer πŸ“

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

okay this list is long and honestly iconic of the kernel to dump the entire guest-state-buffer extended universe on you. but we're not skipping a single one, because every reference is a baddie and they all deserve their moment 🌈

Kernel file ./arch/powerpc/include/asm/guest-state-buffer.h, plus:

like. go read them. or don't. i'm a manpage, not a cop πŸ’…


lowkey reminder that all of this lives under ./arch/powerpc/include/asm β€” that's the neighborhood, that's the block 🏑

and that's the whole page, bestie!! this lil drop of kernel lore is brought to you by ./arch/powerpc/include/asm, dated October 2026 β€” mwah, see you in the next manpage πŸ’œπŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

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