xfer_to_gues..._handle_work(9)
β¨ xfer_to_gues..._handle_work(9) β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual π this little cutie lives in the kernel-API section of the docs, and she's lowkey a whole vibe. let's get into it π
πΈ NAME πΈ
xfer_to_guest_mode_handle_work β the girl who checks for pending work and handles it before you go to guest mode. she does both. main character energy fr fr π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int xfer_to_guest_mode_handle_work (void );
that's it. that's the whole signature. no cap. π«Ά
π ARGUMENTS π
voidβ no arguments, babes. nothing. zero. the void is literally empty. she takes no notes, she needs no input π
β RETURN β
returns 0 or an error code. that's the whole range, no in-between, it's giving binary icon behavior β¨
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./include/linux/entry-virt.hβ go read her, she's iconic π arch_xfer_to_guest_mode_handle_work(9)β the arch-specific sibling π§xfer_to_guest_mode_prepare(9)β the prep era π__xfer_to_guest_mode_work_pending(9)β the double-underscore one, very exclusive πxfer_to_guest_mode_work_pending(9)β the non-underscore one, also valid π
π tiny reminder bestie: 0 means we're chilling, an error code means we are NOT chilling. always check your return values, i'm begging π
and that's the page! π from ./include/linux (the source), October 2026 (the date), in the Kernel API Manual (the manual) β mwah, go slay some guest mode transitions π₯πβ¨
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