ns_to_kernel_old_timeval(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ ns_to_kernel_old_timeval ✨

okay bestie, so like β€” this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and it's about ns_to_kernel_old_timeval. tiny function, huge glow-up energy, let's get into it πŸ’…


🌸 NAME 🌸

ns_to_kernel_old_timeval β€” Convert nanoseconds to timeval

literally what it says on the tin, no cap 🫢


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

struct __kernel_old_timeval ns_to_kernel_old_timeval (s64 nsec );

that's it. that's the whole signature. one arg, one return, iconic behaviour honestly πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • nsec β€” the nanoseconds value to be converted ✨ like, hand her your s64 nanoseconds and she'll do the rest

πŸ’œ DESCRIPTION πŸ’œ

Returns the timeval representation of the nsec parameter.

that's the whole vibe fr fr β€” you give it nanoseconds, it hands you back a struct __kernel_old_timeval. pure conversion main character energy, no drama, no side quests 🌈

ngl this one's short but she ate β€” don't sleep on the small functions πŸ‘‘

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

  • Kernel file ./include/linux/time32.h β€” go read it, iykyk πŸ’€πŸ“–

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