intel_uncor...ake_user_get(9)
π intel_uncore_forcewake_user_get β the Kernel API Manual tea π«
okay so bestie, welcome to the intel_uncore_forcewake_user_get(9) page, live from the Kernel API Manual. grab a lil snack, we're talking about forcewake and the GT powerwell β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
intel_uncore_forcewake_user_get β claim forcewake on behalf of userspace π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void intel_uncore_forcewake_user_get (struct intel_uncore *uncore );
like, that's the whole signature, no cap π
π ARGUMENTS π
uncoreβ theintel_uncorestructure, that's it, that's the vibe π¦
π DESCRIPTION π
so this function is literally a wrapper around intel_uncore_forcewake_get, and what it does is acquire the GT powerwell. and while it's doing that, it disables our debugging for the duration of userspace's bypass. periodt. π₯
like β that's the whole thing, she's a small icon but she's doing important work π«Ά
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.cπ intel_uncore_forcewake_get(9)intel_uncore_forcewake_user_put(9)intel_uncore_forcewake_get__locked(9)intel_uncore_forcewake_put(9)intel_uncore_forcewake_flush(9)intel_uncore_forcewake_put__locked(9)__intel_wait_for_register_fw(9)__intel_wait_for_register(9)intel_uncore_forcewake_for_reg(9)
okay that's the page!! she lives in ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915, dated October 2026, and this was intel_uncor...ake_user_get(9) from the Kernel API Manual β mwah, go read the other forcewake pages, they're all lowkey connected π§ππ
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