vgic_v3_probe(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 vgic_v3_probe(9) 💖

okay so this is the Kernel API Manual page for vgic_v3_probe, and it's literally the vibe check for probing a VGICv3 compatible interrupt controller. slay. ✨

✨ NAME ✨

vgic_v3_probe — probe for a VGICv3 compatible interrupt controller

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int vgic_v3_probe (const struct gic_kvm_info *info );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • info — pointer to the GIC description

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

It returns 0 if the VGICv3 has been probed successfully — yay, icon behavior — and returns an error code otherwise. no cap. 💅

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Kernel file ./arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-v3.c, plus vgic_v3_rdist_overlap(9) and vgic_v3_rdist_free_slot(9) — go read those too, bestie, iykyk. 🫶

mwah 💋 — sourced from ./arch/arm64/kvm/vgic, version-stamped October 2026, and this iconic page is vgic_v3_probe(9). bye bestie 🌈

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