teo_select(9)
β¨ NAME β¨
okay so this is teo_select β from the teo_select(9) page in the Kernel API Manual, bestie π
β and what it does is literally selects the next idle state to enter. that's it, that's the whole vibe, main character energy for the CPU nap-time decision π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int teo_select (struct cpuidle_driver *drv , struct cpuidle_device *dev
, bool *stop_tick );
like, look at her. iconic signature. no notes π
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
drvβ the cpuidle driver that's holding all the state data. she's the one carrying the info, iykyk π«Άdevβ the target CPU. yeah. that CPU. the one we're picking a state for π₯stop_tickβ an indication on whether or not to stop the scheduler tick. it's giving "heads up, tick situation" β
π SEE ALSO π
lowkey the whole friend group is here, go read them too fr fr:
- the kernel file
./drivers/cpuidle/governors/teo.cπ teo-description(9)struct teo_bin(9)struct teo_cpu(9)teo_update(9)teo_find_shallower_state(9)teo_reflect(9)teo_enable_device(9)
ngl that's the whole page, bestie β every argument, every reference, nothing skipped πβ¨
and that's a wrap! this lil page came from ./drivers/cpuidle/governors and it's dated October 2026 β so like, future vibes but make it kernel ππ bye pookie, go pick some idle states π§
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