gpu_buddy_free_block(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the gpu_buddy_free_block(9) page from the Kernel API Manual — this is literally the kernel API entry for freeing a block. The name is giving exactly what it is: gpu_buddy_free_block — free a block. No cap. 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is right here, bestie:

void gpu_buddy_free_block (struct gpu_buddy *mm , struct gpu_buddy_block *block );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• mm — GPU buddy manager. Like, the manager in question, okay? 👑
• block — block to be freed. That's the one getting the free treatment. 💅

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/buddy.c — go read it, iykyk. Then the whole friend group:

• gpu_buddy_assert(9)
• gpu_buddy_init(9)
• gpu_buddy_fini(9)
• gpu_buddy_reset_clear(9)
• gpu_buddy_allocated_addr_to_block(9)
• gpu_buddy_free_list(9)
• gpu_buddy_block_trim(9)
• gpu_buddy_alloc_blocks(9)
• gpu_buddy_block_print(9)
• gpu_buddy_print(9)

xoxo, your Unix bestie 💋 — source/version: ./drivers/gpu, date: October 2026, page: gpu_buddy_free_block(9).