jpeg_v4_0_sw_fini(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… jpeg_v4_0_sw_fini(9) β€” a little kernel API manual moment πŸŽ€

okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual today, and the star of the show is jpeg_v4_0_sw_fini. yes it's a long name, yes it's giving "I have a very specific job," and yes we're gonna learn it together 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

jpeg_v4_0_sw_fini β€” the sw fini for the JPEG block, periodt πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int jpeg_v4_0_sw_fini (struct amdgpu_ip_block *ip_block );

like, it takes one thing and returns an int. no cap, that's the whole signature πŸ¦‹


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • ip_block β€” a pointer to the amdgpu_ip_block for this hw instance. literally the VIP pass for this particular hardware friend πŸ’–

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION πŸ”₯

JPEG suspend and free up sw allocation β€” that's the whole vibe ngl. it suspends the JPEG block and frees up its sw allocation, and honestly? iconic. taking out the trash so your memory stays clean 🧚✨


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

the kernel file lives right here, bestie:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/jpeg_v4_0.c

and here's the whole friend group, in order:

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reminder bestie: this page is documented out of ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu and it's dated October 2026 β€” so yeah, future-core of it, slay πŸ’œ

that's the whole page, mwah πŸ’‹ β€” jpeg_v4_0_sw_fini(9), you ate πŸ’…πŸ”₯

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