panthor_vm_pool_create(9)

💅 panthor_vm_pool_create(9) — from the Kernel API Manual, bestie 🎀

okay so picture this: you're deep in the kernel, the panthor DRM driver is doing its thing, and you need a VM pool. That's what this one does. Creating a VM pool. That's the whole vibe. ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

panthor_vm_pool_create — literally just "Create a VM pool" 💖

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int panthor_vm_pool_create (struct panthor_file *pfile );

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✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

• pfile — the File. that's it, that's the argument 🫶

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⭐ RETURN ⭐

0 on success, and a negative error code otherwise. no cap, that's the whole contract 💀

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

the kernel file lives at ./drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_mmu.c, and here's the whole friend group you should go meet 🌈:

• struct panthor_as_slot(9)
• struct panthor_mmu(9)
• struct panthor_vm_pool(9)
• struct panthor_vma(9)
• struct panthor_vm_op_ctx(9)
• struct panthor_vm(9)
• struct panthor_vm_bind_job(9)
• alloc_pt(9)
• free_pt(9)
• panthor_vm_has_unhandled_faults(9)
• panthor_vm_is_unusable(9)
• panthor_vm_active(9)
• panthor_vm_idle(9)
• panthor_vm_as(9)
• panthor_vm_alloc_va(9)
• panthor_vm_free_va(9)
• panthor_vm_get_bo_for_va(9)
• panthor_vm_pool_create_vm(9)
• panthor_vm_pool_destroy_vm(9)
• panthor_vm_pool_get_vm(9)
• panthor_vm_pool_destroy(9)
• panthor_mmu_suspend(9)
• panthor_mmu_resume(9)
• panthor_mmu_pre_reset(9)
• panthor_mmu_post_reset(9)
• panthor_vm_put(9)
• panthor_vm_get(9)
• panthor_vm_get_heap_pool(9)
• panthor_vm_heaps_sizes(9)
• panthor_vm_resv(9)
• panthor_vm_bind_job_put(9)
• panthor_vm_create(9)
• panthor_vm_bind_job_create(9)
• panthor_vm_bind_job_prepare_resvs(9)
• panthor_vm_bind_job_update_resvs(9)
• panthor_vm_bind_exec_sync_op(9)
• panthor_vm_map_bo_range(9)
• panthor_vm_unmap_range(9)
• panthor_vm_prepare_mapped_bos_resvs(9)
• panthor_mmu_unplug(9)
• panthor_mmu_init(9)
• panthor_mmu_debugfs_init(9)
• panthor_mmu_pt_cache_init(9)
• panthor_mmu_pt_cache_fini(9)

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and that's the page, periodt 💅 this lil' number ships from ./drivers/gpu/drm/panthor and it's dated October 2026 — go forth and pool your VMs, bestie 🧚💜