intel_match_g8_cpu(9)
π intel_match_g8_cpu β NAME β¨
okay so bestie, this is the intel_match_g8_cpu(9) situation, from the Kernel API Manual, and honestly? it's giving short-and-iconic. what it does: match current CPU against g8_cpu_ids. that's the whole vibe. π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
bool intel_match_g8_cpu (void );
yes she returns a bool and takes literally nothing. low-maintenance queen. π
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
voidβ no arguments. that's it. nada. she needs zero input, she's self-sufficient, main character energy fr fr. β¨
π DESCRIPTION π
so like, here's the tea π΅ β this function matches the current CPU against g8_cpu_ids, which are the CPU ids that are applicable for the G8 workaround. iykyk. π«Ά
no cap, that's the entire description. she's a little lookup goblin and she's obsessed with doing exactly one job. we stan. π
β RETURN β
trueif it matches π (slay, you're on the list!)falseotherwise π (not on the list, no G8 workaround for you)
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_cpu_info.cβ go read it, bestie, that's where the lore lives ππ¦
and that's the whole page! π no crumbs left. this little gem lives under ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915, and the version/date energy on it is October 2026 β so yeah, mark your calendar, she's from the future π«π 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