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π jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_set_wptr β kernel API manual, section 9, bestie
Okay so before we even get into it β this is a section 9 kernel API page, the jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_set_wptr(9) one, and honestly it's a shortie but a goodie. Let's get into it β¨
β¨ NAME β¨
jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_set_wptr β set write pointer, that's it, that's the whole thing π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_set_wptr (struct amdgpu_ring *ring );
Like, it returns void. Nothing back. No little receipt, no "thanks bestie" β it just does its thing and dips π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
ringβ anamdgpu_ringpointer, periodt. That's the one and only thing you're handing over π«Ά
π DESCRIPTION π
So what does it do? It commits the write pointer to the hardware. That's the whole vibe check: the write pointer gets committed, the hardware gets told, and everybody moves on with their lives β¨
No cap, that's genuinely the entire description. Sometimes a function is just a function π
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/jpeg_v4_0_3.cβ the literal source, go read it if you're that kind of main character π₯ jpeg_v4_0_3_early_init(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_sw_init(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_sw_fini(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_hw_init(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_hw_fini(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_suspend(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_resume(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_start(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_stop(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_get_rptr(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_get_wptr(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_insert_start(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_insert_end(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_emit_fence(9)jpeg_v4_0_3_dec_ring_emit_ib(9)
Like yes, that's a whole friend group of jpeg_v4_0_3 functions and they all ate π
ngl the whole page is basically a vibe: one argument, one job, one void. Iconic behaviour, zero notes π
and that's the page!! π§ this cutie came from ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu and it's dated October 2026 β mwah, see u in the next one ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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