amdgpu_atif_...probe_handle(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… amdgpu_atif_pci_probe_handle β€” like, the whole vibe

okay so you're in the Kernel API Manual bestie, and this page is literally amdgpu_atif_...probe_handle(9) β€” say that five times fast, i can't 😭 anyway it's the ATIF handle looker-upper and it's giving "small function, big responsibility." let's get into it ✨


✨ NAME ✨

amdgpu_atif_pci_probe_handle β€” the girl whose whole job is looking up the ATIF handle πŸ”πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

bool amdgpu_atif_pci_probe_handle (struct pci_dev *pdev );

like, that's it. one argument, one bool. no cap, she's lowkey minimal πŸ“¦


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • pdev β€” the pci device. that's the whole description bestie, it's a pci device, she's a pci device, we move πŸ’…

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so what does she actually do? she looks up the ATIF handles β€” for all asics, periodt, no exceptions πŸ’―

and then she tells you how it went:

  • returns true if the handle is found πŸ‘‘
  • returns false if not πŸ™ˆ

that's the entire plot and honestly? iconic. main character energy from a function that returns a bool 🫢


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

the kernel file herself lives at ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_acpi.c β€” go say hi 🧚

and here's the whole group chat, everyone she's mutuals with (iykyk):


mwah πŸ’‹ that's the page. she's short, she's sweet, she returns a bool.

this lil gem came from ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu and she's stamped October 2026 β€” bestie is from the future and she's still just looking up handles πŸ’€βœ¨ slay.

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from