intel_vgt_deballoon(9)

okay so bestie, welcome to the iconic intel_vgt_deballoon(9) page — it's giving Kernel API Manual, and we're about to deballoon some reserved graphics address trunks together 💖✨

🎀 NAME 🎀

intel_vgt_deballoon — deballoon reserved graphics address trunks. That's the whole name vibe, no cap 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void intel_vgt_deballoon (struct i915_ggtt *ggtt );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• ggtt — the global GGTT from which we reserved earlier 👑

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

So this function is called to deallocate the ballooned-out graphic memory — specifically when driver is unloaded or when ballooning fails 😭. It's the un-ballooning moment, and that's literally the described job. Cleanup era fr fr 💅

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

go bother these other pages, iykyk:

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vgpu.c
• Intel GVT-g guest support(9)
• intel_vgpu_detect(9)
• intel_vgt_balloon(9)

signed off from ./drivers/gpu/drm/i915, dated October 2026 💖✨