stm_ftrace_write(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay so bestie, welcome to stm_ftrace_write(9) β€” that's the title, and the manual name is Kernel API Manual. this page is literally about writing data to STM via the 'stm_ftrace' source, and it's giving tiny-but-iconic kernel energy. πŸ’…βœ¨

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

stm_ftrace_write β€” write data to STM via 'stm_ftrace' source. πŸ‘‘

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is exactly this, character for character, no edits, periodt:

void notrace stm_ftrace_write (struct trace_export *export , const void
       *buf , unsigned int len );

it returns void, and notrace is right there in the signature β€” keep it exactly like that, bestie. 🫢

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • export β€” the page literally says -- undescribed -- for this one, so no cap, we are not inventing lore. πŸ’€
  • buf β€” buffer containing the data packet. 🌸
  • len β€” length of the data packet. ✨

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

  • Kernel file ./drivers/hwtracing/stm/ftrace.c πŸ‘‘

mwah πŸ’‹ source/version footer vibes: ./drivers/hwtracing/stm, date October 2026, title stm_ftrace_write(9) β€” that's the whole sign-off, bestie, and it ate. 🫢✨

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