vmmouse_reset(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ NAME ✨

Okay so boom: this page is vmmouse_reset(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and she is literally serving the vmmouse_reset moment. The name says it plain: Disable vmmouse and reset πŸ’….


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void vmmouse_reset (struct psmouse *psmouse );

🫢 ARGUMENTS 🫢

  • psmouse β€” a pointer to the psmouse struct, bestie πŸ–±οΈβœ¨.

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

Description time: it tries to disable vmmouse mode before you enter suspend 😴. That’s the whole mission β€” pre-suspend vmmouse-disabling energy, periodt. The word tries is doing main character work here, so don’t go inventing extra promises, iykyk πŸŽ€.


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

Kernel file ./drivers/input/mouse/vmmouse.c, struct vmmouse_data(9), plus the whole iconic vmmouse squad:


mwah πŸ’‹ stay cozy β€” this little page lives under ./drivers/input/mouse, is dated October 2026, and it’s literally vmmouse_reset(9). πŸŽ€

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