intel_guc_ads_create(9)
π intel_guc_ads_create(9) π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β this lil page is intel_guc_ads_create(9) and it's genuinely so useful, stay with me π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
intel_guc_ads_create β allocates and initializes GuC ADS, periodt π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int intel_guc_ads_create (struct intel_guc *guc );
like, that's the whole signature, iconic honestly β
π ARGUMENTS π
gucβ theintel_gucstruct π¦ yes that's it, that's the argument, she's simple and she knows it
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so here's the tea β β GuC needs a memory block (the Additional Data Struct, aka ADS, iykyk) and that's where it's gonna store some data π¦
so this function's whole job is to allocate and initialize such a memory block for GuC to use π no cap, that's literally it β allocate it, initialize it, hand it over, main character energy π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ads.cπ intel_guc_ads_reset(9)β the reset bestie, go say hi π
ngl this one's short and sweet but she ate π every detail preserved, no cap π§
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