dm_test_val...smatch_fails(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… dm_test_val...smatch_fails(9) β€” Kernel API Manual ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the group chat for dm_test_validate_dcc_independent_64b_mismatch_fails β€” a real one from the Kernel API Manual, and honestly it's giving "tiny test, huge name" energy but we stan. πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

dm_test_validate_dcc_independent_64b_mismatch_fails β€” Verify the 64B compatibility check. That's it, that's the whole vibe check. πŸ’–


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void dm_test_validate_dcc_independent_64b_mismatch_fails (struct kunit
test );

like, she takes one thing and returns absolutely nothing. no cap. 🫢


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • test β€” KUnit test context. that's the whole parameter list, and yes it's just the one. she's lowkey low-maintenance. πŸ’…

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION πŸ”₯

So here's the tea: this test verifies if validation fails when independent_64b_blks values do not match. πŸ‘‘

That's literally the entire plot. mismatched independent_64b_blks values walk in β†’ validation should be like "nope, not today" β†’ test passes. it's giving "chaos is the point" and honestly? iconic. ✨


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

buckle up bestie, the friend group is large 🫢 β€” first off, the kernel file itself lives at:

./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/tests/amdgpu_dm_plane_test.c

and then, in the order they were introduced to us:

like I said. huge friend group. drink some water before you click through all of those πŸ“πŸ’€


πŸ’œ bestie note: this one's a test, so just know that validation is supposed to fail here β€” mismatched independent_64b_blks = a failed validation = a happy test. don't go "fixing" it. πŸ™ˆ

and that's the whole page !! this lil' cutie comes from ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/..., dated October 2026, and it's the dm_test_val...smatch_fails(9) page from the Kernel API Manual. go forth and slay your DCC validation, queen πŸ‘‘πŸ¦‹πŸ’–

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