vtime_dyntick_stop(9)
π NAME π
okay so this is the Kernel API Manual page for vtime_dyntick_stop(9) β it's literally the little function that tells vtime you're leaving idle-dynticks. bestie, that's the whole name vibe π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void vtime_dyntick_stop (void );
π ARGUMENTS π
voidβ no arguments. none. zero. the void is voiding π«Ά
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
So this one gets called when idle exits from dyntick mode π
The vtime entry clocks get fast-forwarded to the current time, so that idle accounting restarts elapsing from now. like, the clocks are caught up to right now, and then the elapsed-time counting picks up from there β¨
πΈ SEE ALSO πΈ
- Kernel file:
./arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c vtime_reset(9)vtime_dyntick_start(9)
later bestie π β source/version footer says ./arch/powerpc/kernel, dated October 2026, page vtime_dyntick_stop(9) π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms