write_dscr(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– write_dscr(9) β€” NAME πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for write_dscr(9). The name line is literally write_dscr β€” Update the cpu specific DSCR default. πŸ’…

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void write_dscr (void *val );

That's the whole signature, no cap: void, and it takes a void *val. 🫢

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • val β€” the new cpu specific DSCR default value to update. literally the value you're handing over. ✨

πŸ’… DESCRIPTION πŸ’…

okay so this function updates the per cpu DSCR default value for any cpu which is contained in its PACA structure. That's the whole vibe β€” per cpu DSCR default update, right there in its PACA structure. πŸ¦‹

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

mwah πŸ’‹ this page comes from ./arch/powerpc/kernel in the Kernel API Manual, dated October 2026, and it's signing off as write_dscr(9). 🫢✨

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