msm_disp_state_free(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… msm_disp_state_free(9) πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β€” yes the actual name, no I'm not being dramatic β€” and today's main character is msm_disp_state_free. it's a lil function, it does one job, and honestly? it ate. let's get into it 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

msm_disp_state_free β€” free the memory after the coredump has been read 😭✨

like, the coredump is done being consumed, and now this function comes in and lets the memory go. closure. healing. we love to see it πŸ’–


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void msm_disp_state_free (void *data );

literally that's it. one function, one argument, zero drama πŸ’€


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • data β€” handle to struct msm_disp_state πŸ¦‹ that's the thing you're freeing, bestie, don't lose it

⭐ RETURN ⭐

none πŸ™ˆ β€” it returns absolutely nothing, and honestly? it doesn't need to. it did the work, it's leaving. king behavior πŸ‘‘


πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

the whole friend group, fr fr β€” these are all in Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/msm_disp_snapshot.h and honestly you should go meet them:

iykyk ✨


ngl bestie, that's the whole page β€” no warnings tucked away, no hidden flags, no env vars, nothing shady. just free the memory and go πŸ’…

mwah πŸ’‹ closing vibes: this page lives over in ./drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp and it's dated October 2026. periodt. thanks for reading, ily, go touch some kernel code πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈπŸ’–

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