drm_mm_print(9)
π drm_mm_print(9) β the kernel API manual, bestie edition
okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and we're talking about drm_mm_print(9) β the little function that spills all the tea about your allocator's current state. Let's get into it π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
drm_mm_print β print allocator state
like, it literally prints the state of the allocator. no notes. iconic behaviour honestly π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void drm_mm_print (const struct drm_mm *mm , struct drm_printer *p );
void function, two args, zero drama. she takes a pointer to the allocator and a pointer to a printer and that's the whole vibe β¨
π ARGUMENTS π
mmβ thedrm_mmallocator you want to print, bestie. this is the one spilling its guts πpβ the DRM printer to use. she's the messenger, the output destination, the main character of the printing arc π¦
π SEE ALSO π
okay so if you're going down the rabbit hole (and you know you are), here's the whole friend group π«Ά:
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mm.cOverview(9) DECLARE_NEXT_HOLE_ADDR(9)drm_mm_reserve_node(9)drm_mm_insert_node_in_range(9)drm_mm_remove_node(9)- lru scan roster(9)
drm_mm_scan_init_with_range(9)drm_mm_scan_add_block(9)drm_mm_scan_remove_block(9)drm_mm_scan_color_evict(9)drm_mm_init(9)drm_mm_takedown(9)
literally a whole squad. go read them, iykyk π
and that's the page!! sourced from ./drivers/gpu/drm, dated October 2026, and the header says drm_mm_print(9) obviously, because she's the moment β
anyway ily, go print your allocator state responsibly, and remember: no cap, you got this π§π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms