amdgpu_uvd_entity_init(9)

💖 NAME 💖

amdgpu_uvd_entity_init — init entity 🎀

okay so bestie, you're looking at the amdgpu_uvd_entity_init(9) page from the Kernel API Manual ✨. It’s giving “tiny but important kernel helper,” and we’re gonna keep it 100.

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int amdgpu_uvd_entity_init (struct amdgpu_device *adev , struct
       amdgpu_ring *ring );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• adev — an amdgpu_device pointer, periodt 💅
• ring — an amdgpu_ring pointer to check 👀

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so the whole serve here is: it initializes the entity used for handle management in the kernel driver 🫶. That’s it, that’s the function — entity init for handle management, no cap.

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_uvd.c 📁
• amdgpu_uvd_cs_pass1(9)
• amdgpu_uvd_cs_msg_decode(9)
• amdgpu_uvd_cs_msg(9)
• amdgpu_uvd_cs_pass2(9)
• amdgpu_uvd_cs_reg(9)
• amdgpu_uvd_cs_packets(9)
• amdgpu_uvd_ring_parse_cs(9)
• amdgpu_uvd_ring_test_ib(9)
• amdgpu_uvd_used_handles(9) 👑

mwah 💋 the source/version bit is ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, the date is October 2026, and the page is amdgpu_uvd_entity_init(9) — bye bestie 🫶🌈