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π amdgpu_acpi_should_gpu_reset(9) β a Kernel API Manual moment
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for amdgpu_acpi_should_gpu_reset(9) β yes that long name got cut off in the header like amdgpu_acpi_...ld_gpu_reset(9), it's giving truncated-but-iconic π. Sit down, this one's short and sweet and honestly kind of a serve.
β¨ NAME β¨
amdgpu_acpi_should_gpu_reset β
and that's literally it, no cap π«Ά. The description slot right after the dash is just... empty. A vibe void. We respect the mystery.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
bool amdgpu_acpi_should_gpu_reset (struct amdgpu_device *adev );
the way that signature just sits there with that little space before the closing paren π β copy it exactly, she's got a specific look, don't fix her.
π ARGUMENTS π
adevβ amdgpu_device_pointer π that's the whole assignment. one (1) argument, she's low maintenance, we love her for it.
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
the tea: this function returns true if should reset GPU, false if not β¨. that's the entire description. no rambling, no lore, no side quests β just a yes/no situation and honestly? main character energy π.
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
first up, the source of truth, the home base, the kernel file herself:
./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_acpi.cπ
and now the whole friend group β every single one of these cross-references, no skipping, I promised to keep them all:
amdgpu_atif_call(9)amdgpu_atif_parse_notification(9)amdgpu_atif_parse_functions(9)amdgpu_atif_verify_interface(9)amdgpu_atif_get_notification_params(9)amdgpu_atif_query_backlight_caps(9)amdgpu_atif_get_sbios_requests(9)amdgpu_atif_handler(9)amdgpu_atcs_call(9)amdgpu_atcs_parse_functions(9)amdgpu_atcs_verify_interface(9)amdgpu_acpi_is_pcie_performance_request_supported(9)amdgpu_acpi_is_power_shift_control_supported(9)amdgpu_acpi_pcie_notify_device_ready(9)amdgpu_acpi_pcie_performance_request(9)amdgpu_acpi_power_shift_control(9)amdgpu_acpi_smart_shift_update(9)amdgpu_acpi_set_uma_allocation_size(9)amdgpu_acpi_get_node_id(9)amdgpu_acpi_event(9)amdgpu_acpi_init(9)amdgpu_acpi_fini(9)amdgpu_atif_pci_probe_handle(9)amdgpu_atcs_pci_probe_handle(9)amdgpu_acpi_is_s3_active(9)amdgpu_acpi_is_s0ix_active(9)
like, that's 26 besties, an entire group chat π«Άβ¨ slay.
ngl there are no warnings, no exit statuses, no env vars and zero bug notes on this page β she's a clean girlie, nothing to stress about π
and that's the page!! sign-off time π: this little icon lives over in ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, it's dated October 2026, and yeah β the footer still calls her amdgpu_acpi_...ld_gpu_reset(9) because the truncation is part of the brand now πβ¨ bye bestie, go reset (or don't reset) that GPU ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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