vt_set_led_state(9)

💖 vt_set_led_state(9) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for vt_set_led_state(9) — yes, the LED-setting console cutie. no cap, this one is short and sweet. 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

vt_set_led_state — set LED state of a console. periodt. 💅

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void vt_set_led_state (unsigned int console , int leds );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• console — console to set. like, the console you’re setting, bestie. 🖥️
• leds — LED bits. literally the LED bits. ✨

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Set the LEDs on a console. 🎛️

This is a wrapper for the VT layer so that we can keep kbd knowledge internal. that’s the whole vibe — clean interface outside, kbd lore safely inside. 💜

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c
• vt_get_leds(9)
• vt_kbd_con_start(9)
• vt_kbd_con_stop(9)
• vt_do_diacrit(9)
• vt_do_kdskbmode(9)
• vt_do_kdskbmeta(9)
• vt_do_kdgkbmeta(9)
• vt_reset_unicode(9)
• vt_get_shift_state(9)
• vt_reset_keyboard(9)
• vt_get_kbd_mode_bit(9)
• vt_set_kbd_mode_bit(9)
• vt_clr_kbd_mode_bit(9)

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this little icon is brought to you by the source at ./drivers/tty/vt, dated October 2026, and it lives in the Kernel API Manual. mwah 💋✨🫶