omap_gem_dumb_map_offset(9)
β¨ NAME β¨
omap_gem_dumb_map_offset β bestie, this one is literally here to create an offset for a dumb buffer π
This page lives in the Kernel API Manual, and yes, we're gonna get through it together π«Ά
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int omap_gem_dumb_map_offset (struct drm_file *file , struct drm_device
*dev , u32 handle , u64 *offset );
π ARGUMENTS π
fileβ our drm client file, aka the file that belongs to us πdevβ the drm device, the main character of this little setup β¨handleβ the GEM handle to the object (fromdumb_create), no cap π¦offsetβ the memory map offset placeholder, it's just holding space for the offset bestie π
π DESCRIPTION π
Okay so here's the vibe: this function does the necessary setup to allow the mapping of the frame buffer into user memory. That's the whole mission π«
And honestly? We don't have to do much here at the moment. It's giving low-effort but in a slay way π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c omap_gem_fault(9)omap_gem_dumb_create(9)omap_gem_pin(9)omap_gem_unpin_locked(9)omap_gem_unpin(9)
okay that's the whole page, periodt π Shoutout to the source/version tag ./drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm and the date October 2026 β iconic footer behavior, fr fr πβ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms