acpi_viot_init(9)

🎀 acpi_viot_init(9) 🎀

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for acpi_viot_init(9), bestie. This is the little kernel function that handles VIOT table parsing, and yes, we're gonna get into it. 💖

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✨ NAME ✨

acpi_viot_init — parse the VIOT table. That's the whole name vibe, periodt. 💅

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void acpi_viot_init (void );

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✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

• void — no arguments. Like, none. Zero. Nada. The function takes literally nothing, bestie. 🫶

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

So this one parses the VIOT table and prepares the list of endpoints that are gonna be used during DMA setup of devices. That's it. It's giving behind-the-scenes kernel setup energy ✨.

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✨ SEE ALSO ✨

• Kernel file ./drivers/acpi/viot.c — the source file, go peek 👀
• acpi_viot_early_init(9) — linked for you, iykyk
• viot_iommu_configure(9) — also linked, slay

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xoxo, your kernel bestie 💖 — this page is from the Kernel API Manual, source ./drivers/acpi, dated October 2026, all about acpi_viot_init(9). 🌸