powercap_set_zone_data(9)
π powercap_set_zone_data(9) π
okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, bestie β section 9, kernel-space vibes only, no userland shenanigans here π§
β¨ NAME β¨
powercap_set_zone_data β the function that sets private data for a zone, literally its whole personality π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void powercap_set_zone_data (struct powercap_zone *power_zone , void
*pdata );
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
power_zoneβ a pointer to the valid zone instance. like, it has to be valid, okay? don't come at her with a bogus pointer πpdataβ a pointer to the user private data. whatever you wanna stash in there, she's holding it for you π«Ά
β DESCRIPTION β
So here's the tea: this one allows client drivers to associate some private data to a zone instance. that's it, that's the whole function, and honestly? iconic. minimal effort, maximum slay π
it's giving "little helper that does exactly one thing and does it well" β main character energy fr fr β¨
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./include/linux/powercap.hstruct powercap_control_type_ops(9)struct powercap_control_type(9)struct powercap_zone_ops(9)struct powercap_zone(9)struct powercap_zone_constraint_ops(9)struct powercap_zone_constraint(9)powercap_get_zone_data(9)powercap_register_control_type(9)powercap_unregister_control_type(9)powercap_register_zone(9)powercap_unregister_zone(9)
like, go read the whole powercap squad, they're all linked up π₯
and that's the page, bestie! this one lives over in ./include/linux, and the version/date stamp on it is October 2026 β with the title powercap_set_zone_data(9) living its best life in the Kernel API Manual (section 9). periodt. ππβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms