iceland_ih_decode_iv(9)
π iceland_ih_decode_iv(9) π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β this is the page for iceland_ih_decode_iv, and honestly it's a whole little main character moment in the AMDGPU interrupt-handling cinematic universe β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
iceland_ih_decode_iv β decode an interrupt vector π
like, it takes the interrupt vector and figures out what it's actually saying. no cap.
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void iceland_ih_decode_iv (struct amdgpu_device *adev , struct
amdgpu_ih_ring *ih , struct amdgpu_iv_entry *entry );
three args, returns nothing (void β it's giving strong silent type π
), and it's literally spelled exactly like that, so don't come for me about the spacing.
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
adevβ amdgpu_device pointer. it's the device context, the vibe-setter, the main character of the whole amdgpu situation πihβ the IH ring buffer to decode. this is the ring you're pulling the interrupt vector out of, iykyk πentryβ the IV entry where the decoded info gets placed. it's the lil container that holds the results after decoding, and it gets filled in for you π«Ά
π DESCRIPTION π
so here's the tea: this function decodes the interrupt vector sitting at the current rptr position β and then it advances that position too. two-for-one. iconic. π
that's the whole thing, fr fr. no extra lore, no secret behaviour, just decode + advance, periodt. β¨
lowkey important detail: it doesn't just read at the current rptr β it also moves the position forward. don't forget the advance part, bestie π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
the kernel file itself lives at ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/iceland_ih.c β go read the source if you want the director's cut π
and these sibling functions are all part of the same friend group:
iceland_ih_enable_interrupts(9)iceland_ih_disable_interrupts(9)iceland_ih_irq_init(9)iceland_ih_irq_disable(9)iceland_ih_get_wptr(9)iceland_ih_set_rptr(9)
π¦ go off, queen.
and that's the page!! this lil slice of kernel-api-manual heaven comes to you from ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, dated October 2026 β mwah, love that for us πβ¨π
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