drm_gpuvm_bo_list_add(9)

💅 drm_gpuvm_bo_list_add(9) — straight from the Kernel API Manual, bestie

okay so real talk, this one's a tiny little function from the Linux kernel docs, and honestly? it's giving "small but mighty." it does exactly one (1) thing and it does it slayfully. let's get into it ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

drm_gpuvm_bo_list_add — insert a vm_bo into the given list 🫶

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

drm_gpuvm_bo_list_add (__vm_bo , __list_name , __lock );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• __vm_bo — the drm_gpuvm_bo itself. the main character, fr 🎀
• __list_name — the name of the list you're inserting into. like, which list, bestie 💅
• __lock — whether to lock with the internal spinlock 🔒 (yes, that's the whole bit)

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Inserts the given __vm_bo into the list specified by __list_name. periodt. that's it. that's the function. no cap 💖

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

okay this list is LONG long, so buckle up bestie, everything's here 👑

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gpuvm.c Overview(9), Split and Merge(9), Madvise Logic - Splitting and Traversal(9), Locking(9), Examples(9)
• get_next_vm_bo_from_list(9)
• for_each_vm_bo_in_list(9)
• restore_vm_bo_list(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_is_zombie(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_list_del_init(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_list_del(9)
• drm_gpuvm_range_valid(9)
• drm_gpuvm_resv_object_alloc(9)
• drm_gpuvm_init(9)
• drm_gpuvm_put(9)
• drm_gpuvm_prepare_vm(9)
• drm_gpuvm_prepare_objects(9)
• drm_gpuvm_prepare_range(9)
• drm_gpuvm_exec_lock(9)
• drm_gpuvm_exec_lock_array(9)
• drm_gpuvm_exec_lock_range(9)
• drm_gpuvm_validate(9)
• drm_gpuvm_resv_add_fence(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_create(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_put(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_put_deferred(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_deferred_cleanup(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_find(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_obtain_locked(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_obtain_prealloc(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_extobj_add(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_evict(9)
• drm_gpuva_insert(9)
• drm_gpuva_remove(9)
• drm_gpuva_link(9)
• drm_gpuva_unlink(9)
• drm_gpuva_unlink_defer(9)
• drm_gpuva_find_first(9)
• drm_gpuva_find(9)
• drm_gpuvm_interval_empty(9)
• drm_gpuva_map(9)
• drm_gpuva_remap(9)
• drm_gpuva_unmap(9)
• drm_gpuvm_sm_map(9)
• drm_gpuvm_sm_unmap(9)
• drm_gpuvm_sm_map_exec_lock(9)
• drm_gpuvm_sm_unmap_exec_lock(9)
• drm_gpuvm_sm_map_ops_create(9)
• drm_gpuvm_madvise_ops_create(9)
• drm_gpuvm_sm_unmap_ops_create(9)
• drm_gpuvm_prefetch_ops_create(9)
• drm_gpuvm_bo_unmap_ops_create(9)
• drm_gpuva_ops_free(9)

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ngl the __lock flag is doing a lot of quiet heavy lifting in this whole situation, so don't sleep on it 🙈

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and that's the whole vibe check 💜 this came out of ./drivers/gpu/drm, dated October 2026, and yeah — drm_gpuvm_bo_list_add(9) is literally the name of the page. iconic behavior only 🌈✨🌸