amdgpu_vce_sw_fini(9)

💖 amdgpu_vce_sw_fini(9) — Kernel API Manual, bestie edition 💖

🌸 NAME 🌸

amdgpu_vce_sw_fini — free memory. No cap, that's the name and the whole errand. 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int amdgpu_vce_sw_fini (struct amdgpu_device *adev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• adev — an amdgpu_device pointer. That's the friend she's working with, periodt. 💅

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Okay so picture this: VCE is tearing down, and this is literally the last step. It frees firmware memory. That's the entire plot — last step on VCE teardown, free firmware memory. Minimal, iconic, ate. ✨

💜 SEE ALSO 💜

The whole extended friend group, plus the kernel file itself:

• Kernel file — ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vce.c — yes, the source file, right there. 🦋
• amdgpu_vce_firmware_name(9)
• amdgpu_vce_early_init(9)
• amdgpu_vce_sw_init(9)
• amdgpu_vce_entity_init(9)
• amdgpu_vce_suspend(9)
• amdgpu_vce_resume(9)
• amdgpu_vce_idle_work_handler(9)
• amdgpu_vce_ring_begin_use(9)
• amdgpu_vce_ring_end_use(9)
• amdgpu_vce_free_handles(9)
• amdgpu_vce_get_create_msg(9)
• amdgpu_vce_get_destroy_msg(9)
• amdgpu_vce_validate_bo(9)
• amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc(9)
• amdgpu_vce_validate_handle(9)
• amdgpu_vce_ring_parse_cs(9)
• amdgpu_vce_ring_parse_cs_vm(9)
• amdgpu_vce_ring_emit_ib(9)
• amdgpu_vce_ring_emit_fence(9)
• amdgpu_vce_ring_test_ring(9)
• amdgpu_vce_ring_test_ib(9)

Mwah 💋 this lil page lives in ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, and it's stamped October 2026. Stay hydrated and free that firmware memory, bestie. 💜