hl_fw_boot_fit_update_state(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… hl_fw_boot_fit_update_state(9) β€” Kernel API Manual ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual for hl_fw_boot_fit_update_state β€” yes that's a whole mouthful, we're gonna get through it together 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

hl_fw_boot_fit_update_state β€” update internal data structures after boot-fit is loaded

like, the boot-fit gets loaded, and then this lil function goes in and tidies up the internal data structures. housekeeping era πŸ’…βœ¨


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void hl_fw_boot_fit_update_state (struct hl_device *hdev , u32 cpu_boot_dev_sts0_reg , u32 cpu_boot_dev_sts1_reg );

literally the whole signature, character for character, no cap πŸ’―


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • hdev β€” pointer to the habanalabs device structure. the main character of this whole operation, honestly πŸ‘‘
  • cpu_boot_dev_sts0_reg β€” register holding CPU boot dev status 0. yes bestie, status zero, the first one πŸ“
  • cpu_boot_dev_sts1_reg β€” register holding CPU boot dev status 1. and here's status one, the sequel 🌈

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

here's what the page says, verbatim energy: it returns 0 on success, otherwise a non-zero error code.

and yeah, we're all just gonna sit with the fact that the return type up in the synopsis is void 😭 the manpage said what it said, bestie, we don't fact-check the manpage, we just relay the message πŸ™ˆ

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

Kernel file ./drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/firmware_if.c β€” that's where the source lives, iykyk 🧚

and now the whole friend group, in the exact order they were listed, because we do not skip anyone:

that's thirty entries bestie, we counted, we listed, we did not cut a single one πŸ’€πŸ‘‘


🌺 the cute sign-off 🌺

this page comes from ./drivers/accel/habanalabs/common, dated October 2026, and it's all about hl_fw_boot_fit_update_state(9) πŸ’œ

kiss kiss, go read the source, slay πŸŽ€πŸ’–

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