ipu_image_convert_abort(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… ipu_image_convert_abort(9) β€” a Kernel API Manual moment ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for ipu_image_convert_abort(9) β€” yes the whole page is literally named after the function, main character energy fr fr πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

ipu_image_convert_abort β€” the little function that says "nope, we're done here" to conversions πŸ›‘

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void ipu_image_convert_abort (struct ipu_image_convert_ctx *ctx );

like, that's the whole signature. void return, one arg, zero drama πŸ’…

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • ctx β€” the conversion context pointer, aka the little handle that knows which conversion party we're shutting down 🫢

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION πŸ”₯

okay so here's the vibe: this function aborts any active or pending conversions for this context. all of them. not a vibe check, an actual abort πŸ’€

and the way it works is lowkey iconic β€” any currently active or pending runs that belong to this context get returned via the completion callback, and they come back with an error run status. so nobody's left hanging wondering what happened, they get the callback with the error status and they know. periodt ✨

ngl if you were mid-conversion and this gets called, that run is not finishing normally β€” it's coming back through the callback with an error run status. that's the whole point, bestie 😭

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

kernel file ./include/video/imx-ipu-image-convert.h (the struct lives in there, iykyk) plus all these sibling functions that are also invited to the group chat:


🌈 and that's the page!! sourced from ./include/video, dated October 2026, and filed under ipu_image_convert_abort(9) β€” slay, go abort some conversions responsibly bestie πŸ’–πŸ§šβ­

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