intel_gvt_release_vgpu(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

intel_gvt_release_vgpu — release a virtual GPU

okay so bestie, this is from the Kernel API Manual and it's literally all about letting a virtual GPU go. iconic cleanup energy 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void intel_gvt_release_vgpu (struct intel_vgpu *vgpu );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• vgpu — virtual GPU 🫶

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

So the way this works: this function gets called when a user wants to release a virtual GPU. The virtual GPU will be stopped, and all runtime information will be destroyed. no cap, that's the whole vibe — stop it, clean it up, bye 💀✨

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt/vgpu.c
• intel_gvt_init_vgpu_types(9)
• intel_gvt_activate_vgpu(9)
• intel_gvt_deactivate_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)

and that's the tea 🍓 this cutie came from ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gvt and it's dated October 2026 — periodt, go read the other vgpu functions if you're obsessed 💜🦋