intel_gvt_activate_vgpu(9)

💅 intel_gvt_activate_vgpu

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ this little page is all about intel_gvt_activate_vgpu — yes that's a section-9 kernel function, iykyk 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

intel_gvt_activate_vgpu — activate a virtual GPU 🦋

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void intel_gvt_activate_vgpu (struct intel_vgpu *vgpu );

💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

• vgpu — the virtual GPU in question 👑 that's the virtual GPU, literally the whole point of the function

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

so this function is the one that gets called when a user wants to activate a virtual GPU. that's it, that's the vibe 💅 it's giving "press play on the vGPU", no cap.

it returns void, so there's no return value to check — no if (err) drama, just vibes 🫶

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/vgpu.c — bestie this is the literal source file, go read it 👀
• intel_gvt_init_vgpu_types(9)
• intel_gvt_deactivate_vgpu(9)
• intel_gvt_release_vgpu(9)
• intel_gvt_destroy_vgpu(9)
• intel_gvt_create_idle_vgpu(9)
• intel_gvt_destroy_idle_vgpu(9)
• intel_gvt_reset_vgpu_locked(9)
• intel_gvt_reset_vgpu(9)

the whole vGPU friend group fr fr 🌸

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ngl that's the entire page — short, sweet, and absolutely iconic 💀 no hidden flags, no env vars, no exit statuses, she's a simple queen ✨

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and that's a wrap, bestie 🧚 this page came from ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt, dated October 2026, part of the Kernel API Manual — slay 💜