intel_front..._queue_flush(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… intel_frontbuffer_queue_flush(9) β€” like, the whole vibe

okay so this one lives in the Kernel API Manual, bestie πŸŽ€ and yes the header is truncated on purpose, it's intel_front..._queue_flush(9) β€” don't @ me, that's just how it's printed.


✨ NAME ✨

intel_frontbuffer_queue_flush β€” the girl whose whole job is queue flushing frontbuffer object πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void intel_frontbuffer_queue_flush (struct intel_frontbuffer *front );

no cap, that's the whole signature. void in, void out, frontbuffer in the middle.


🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • front β€” the GEM object to flush. that's her. that's the main character 🫢

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION πŸ”₯

so this function is targeted for our dirty callback, specifically for queueing flush when dma fence is signals. it's giving "I exist purely so the dirty callback has somewhere to put its little flush request" ✨

basically: dma fence signals β†’ flush gets queued. that's the assignment. she ate and left no crumbs.


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

go read the whole frontbuffer friend group, they're all iconic πŸ’œ


and that's a wrap, bestie 🧚 β€” this page comes to you from ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display, dated October 2026, and the header/footer you keep seeing is just intel_front..._queue_flush(9) doing its thing πŸ’– periodt.

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