timer_of_clk_exit(9)

🌸 timer_of_clk_exit — bestie edition 🌸

okay so real talk, we're deep in the Kernel API Manual, section 9 (that's the kernel-functions girlies 💅), and today's main character is timer_of_clk_exit. she's a little cleanup function and honestly she ate. let's get into it ✨

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✨ NAME ✨

timer_of_clk_exit — the one that releases the clock resources 🎀

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void timer_of_clk_exit (struct of_timer_clk *of_clk );

like, no return value, she just does her thing and dips 💅

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💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

• of_clk — a of_timer_clk structure pointer, iykyk 🫶

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🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so what she actually does: disables the clk and releases the refcount on it. that's the whole vibe. she's not out here doing extra, she's just closing the door behind her so nothing leaks 🔥

no cap, "disables and releases the refcount" is the entire description, so don't go expecting her to do anything else bestie 😭

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🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

• the kernel file ./drivers/clocksource/timer-of.c (her home address 🏠)
• timer_of_irq_exit(9)
• timer_of_irq_init(9)
• timer_of_clk_init(9)
• timer_of_cleanup(9)

the whole squad fr fr, go read them too 👑

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okay that's the page!! written from the source in ./drivers/clocksource, dated October 2026, and that's the version tea 🍓 she's iconic, she's brief, she releases her refcounts. periodt. 💜✨