tm_cvsx_active(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

tm_cvsx_active — get active number of registers in CVSX

Okay bestie, this is tm_cvsx_active(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and we're getting into some very specific kernel business 💅✨

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int tm_cvsx_active (struct task_struct *target , const struct
user_regset *regset );

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💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

• target — the target task. like, the task you're checking on 👀
• regset — the user regset structure. that's the regset vibe 🫶

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So this function checks for the active number of available regisers in transaction checkpointed VSX category. The page literally says:

“This function checks for the active number of available regisers in transaction checkpointed VSX category.”

And yes, it says regisers — not my typo, bestie 😭💀 that's the manual being iconic in its own way.

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🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

Kernel file ./arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace/ptrace-tm.c is the home base — and here are all the related refs, no cap:

• tm_cgpr_active(9)
• tm_cgpr_get(9)
• tm_cfpr_active(9)
• tm_cfpr_get(9)
• tm_cfpr_set(9)
• tm_cvmx_active(9)
• tm_cvmx_get(9)
• tm_cvmx_set(9)
• tm_cvsx_get(9)
• tm_cvsx_set(9)
• tm_spr_active(9)
• tm_spr_get(9)
• tm_spr_set(9)

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Okay bestie, that's the whole page! It came from ./arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace, dated October 2026, and it's the tm_cvsx_active(9) manual page. Periodt. 💅✨🌸