intel_display_params_dump(9)
π intel_display_params_dump(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual page, bestie π
okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and it's about dumping intel display modparams. yes, that's the whole vibe. let's get into it β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
intel_display_params_dump β dump intel display modparams π«
like⦠it dumps the modparams. of intel display. that's the gig. no cap.
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void intel_display_params_dump (const struct intel_display_params
*params , const char *driver_name , struct drm_printer *p );
look at her go π three args, returns void, absolutely no notes. slay.
π«Ά ARGUMENTS π«Ά
paramsβ the display params themselves, typedconst struct intel_display_params *. this is the main character, the thing getting dumped πdriver_nameβ aconst char *, the driver name to use for printing. yes bestie, the name it prints under. it's literally in the name π¦pβstruct drm_printer *, aka the drm_printer. that's the printer it prints to. iconic behaviour only π
π₯ DESCRIPTION π₯
so the description is genuinely one line and i respect the confidence: it's a pretty printer for i915 modparams β¨
that's it. that's the function. it takes your display params and makes them look cute in output, using the driver_name you hand it and the drm_printer you point it at. lowkey the simplest little function on the block and honestly? she ate ππ
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_params.cβ go read the source bestie, it's right there π
aaaand that's the page π one tiny function, three arguments, zero drama. huge fan of the minimalism honestly, it's giving main character energy in like nine lines of actual content π
source/version vibes: ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display, dated October 2026 β like, mark your calendars babes, this page is from the future π¦β¨ periodt.
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