cik_sdma_is_lockup(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… cik_sdma_is_lockup(9) πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for cik_sdma_is_lockup(9). it’s giving β€œquick lil vibe check for the DMA engine,” and honestly? iconic. let’s get into it. πŸ¦‹


🌸 NAME 🌸

cik_sdma_is_lockup β€” check if the DMA engine is locked up. literally that’s the assignment, no cap. ✨


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

bool cik_sdma_is_lockup (struct radeon_device *rdev , struct radeon_ring
*ring );

that’s the signature, periodt. πŸ’…


🫢 ARGUMENTS 🫢

  • rdev β€” a radeon_device pointer. it’s the device handle, bestie. πŸŽ€
  • ring β€” a radeon_ring structure holding ring information. yes, the ring info lives here. ✨

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION πŸ”₯

so this one checks if the async DMA engine is locked up β€” specifically for CIK. if the engine appears to be locked up, it returns true; if not, it returns false. that’s the whole tea. β˜•πŸ’€


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/cik_sdma.c β€” and here’s the whole squad, fr fr:


and that’s the whole page, bestie! πŸŽ€ mwah πŸ’‹ this one comes from ./drivers/gpu/drm/radeon, dated October 2026, and yes β€” it’s literally the cik_sdma_is_lockup(9) manual page. slay. βœ¨πŸ‘‘

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