tm_cvmx_active(9)
β¨ tm_cvmx_active(9) β¨
okay so real talk, bestie β welcome to the Kernel API Manual π this one's all about tm_cvmx_active(9), and it's short but she's important, no cap.
πΈ NAME πΈ
tm_cvmx_active β get the active number of registers in CVMX π
π SYNOPSIS π
int tm_cvmx_active (struct task_struct *target , const struct
user_regset *regset );
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
targetβ the target task, aka the task we're clocking πregsetβ the user regset structure, she's the blueprint fr fr
π DESCRIPTION π
so this function? it literally checks for the active number of available registers in the checkpointed VMX category β¨ that's the whole vibe. short and iconic.
π SEE ALSO π
kernel file ./arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace-tm.c and her whole friend group π«Ά
tm_cgpr_active(9)tm_cgpr_get(9)tm_cfpr_active(9)tm_cfpr_get(9)tm_cfpr_set(9)tm_cvmx_get(9)tm_cvmx_set(9)tm_cvsx_active(9)tm_cvsx_get(9)tm_cvsx_set(9)tm_spr_active(9)tm_spr_get(9)tm_spr_set(9)
π heads up bestie: these cross-refs are the entire list β every single one matters, so don't skip a single (9) okurrr π§
and that's the page!! π sign-off time: this little gem lives in ./arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace, dated October 2026, and honestly? she ate π
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