drm_atomic_...estroy_state(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 drm_atomic_...estroy_state(9) — a.k.a. drm_atomic_helper_connector_destroy_state

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ and today's main character is drm_atomic_helper_connector_destroy_state, the default state destroy hook 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

drm_atomic_helper_connector_destroy_state — the default state destroy hook 🫶 literally the cleanup crew for your connector state

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void drm_atomic_helper_connector_destroy_state (struct drm_connector
       *connector , struct drm_connector_state *state );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • connector — the drm connector 💖 (yes, that one)
  • state — the connector state object to release 🗑️✨ let it go, let it gooo

💀 DESCRIPTION 💀

okay so this is the default connector state destroy hook for drivers that don't have their own subclassed connector state struct 🫶 like, no custom subclass? no problem, this hook has you covered, it just does the default cleanup thing. ngl it's giving very "I'll handle it, don't worry about it" energy 🔥

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

the kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_state_helper.c — plus, bestie, brace yourself, this is a whole friend group 😭:

like, the whole squad showed up 💜 no cap, that's the entire guest list.

and that's the tea, babe 🍓 this little icon lives in ./drivers/gpu/drm and the docs are dated October 2026 — see you in the next release, bestie 💅✨🎀

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