tick_broadcast_control(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

tick_broadcast_control(9) πŸ’…

okay so bestie, this little icon is from the Kernel API Manual, and it's basically the switchboard for tick broadcast mode. no cap, it's giving "I control the vibe of broadcast mode" energy ✨


✨ NAME ✨

tick_broadcast_control β€” enable/disable or force broadcast mode πŸŽ€


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void tick_broadcast_control (enum tick_broadcast_mode mode );

✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • mode β€” the selected broadcast mode. that's the vibe you're choosing, bestie πŸ¦‹

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so this function gets called when the system enters a state where affected tick devices might stop. literally the moment where things could get sleepy 😭

⚠️ important heads-up, bestie: TICK_BROADCAST_FORCE cannot be undone. not reversible. not "oops undo" energy. periodt πŸ’€

✨ SEE ALSO ✨


mwah πŸ’‹ this cutie came from source/version ./kernel/time, dated October 2026.

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