cik_resume(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ cik_resume(9) ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the cik_resume(9) page from the Kernel API Manual πŸŽ€ this one's a lil function that wakes your AMD GPU (the CIK kind) back up, and honestly? she's the main character of the resume path πŸ‘‘


πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

cik_resume β€” resume the asic to a functional state


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int cik_resume (struct radeon_device *rdev );

πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • rdev β€” a radeon_device pointer πŸ’… that's the handle to the radeon device we're reviving, iykyk

⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

So basically: cik_resume programs the asic to a functional state (CIK). 🫢 It gets called at resume, like when the GPU is coming back from its lil nap.

Returns 0 for success, error for failure β€” yes that's literally it, no cap 😭 so please, check the return value, bestie.


πŸŽ€ SEE ALSO πŸŽ€

The kernel file lives at ./drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/cik.c πŸ—‚οΈ β€” and here's the whole girl squad of related calls:


lowkey a serve that one manpage references this many friends fr fr πŸ’€ go read them, they're all iconic 🌈

and that's the page, bestie πŸ§šπŸ’œ this lil beauty comes from ./drivers/gpu/drm/radeon, dated October 2026, and yeah β€” it's still cik_resume(9) at the bottom too. slay πŸ“βœ¨

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