vt_event_wait_ioctl(9)

vt_event_wait_ioctl(9) ✨

okay bestie, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and it’s all about the event ioctl handler — yes, the whole serve. no cap, let’s go 💅

🌸 NAME 🌸

vt_event_wait_ioctl — event ioctl handler. that’s the vibe, that’s the job, periodt.

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

int vt_event_wait_ioctl (struct vt_event __user *event );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• event — the argument to the ioctl (the event). it’s giving “the event in question,” and honestly? iconic.

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so the assignment is: implement the VT_WAITEVENT ioctl using the VT event interface. that’s it, that’s the plot — lowkey simple, highkey essential 🫶

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• the kernel file ./drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c
• vt_event_post(9)
• vt_event_wait(9)
• vt_waitactive(9)

mwah 💋 — source/version: ./drivers/tty/vt, date: October 2026, and yes she’s still serving kernel-doc realness 🎀