radeon_wb_disable(9)
π radeon_wb_disable(9) π
okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual β¨ and today's main character is radeon_wb_disable β yes it's a whole function, yes it's lowercase-with-underscores core, we love that for her π
β¨ NAME β¨
radeon_wb_disable β Disable Writeback π¦
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void radeon_wb_disable (struct radeon_device *rdev );
that's it. that's the whole signature. no return value, no drama, just vibes and a void π
π ARGUMENTS π
rdevβ aradeon_devicepointer π«Ά that's your radeon device handle, the lil entry ticket to this function. no pointer, no party.
π DESCRIPTION π
so what does she actually do? she disables Writeback β and yes, that applies to all asics (every chip family, no exceptions, no favorites π ).
and when is she on duty? she's used for suspend π like, when the system goes to sleep and everything needs to be wound down properly. that's her whole moment. let her have it β¨
ngl it's a short one β but that's the point, she's an icon of efficiency π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
the friend group π«Ά β go say hi to literally all of them:
Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_device.cradeon_program_register_sequence(9)radeon_surface_init(9)radeon_scratch_init(9)radeon_scratch_get(9)radeon_scratch_free(9)radeon_doorbell_init(9)radeon_doorbell_fini(9)radeon_doorbell_get(9)radeon_doorbell_free(9)radeon_wb_fini(9)radeon_wb_init(9)radeon_vram_location(9)radeon_gtt_location(9)radeon_card_posted(9)radeon_update_bandwidth_info(9)radeon_boot_test_post_card(9)radeon_dummy_page_init(9)radeon_dummy_page_fini(9)cail_pll_read(9)cail_pll_write(9)cail_mc_read(9)cail_mc_write(9)cail_reg_write(9)cail_reg_read(9)cail_ioreg_write(9)cail_ioreg_read(9)radeon_atombios_init(9)radeon_atombios_fini(9)radeon_combios_init(9)radeon_combios_fini(9)radeon_vga_set_decode(9)radeon_gart_size_auto(9)radeon_check_arguments(9)radeon_switcheroo_set_state(9)radeon_switcheroo_can_switch(9)radeon_device_init(9)radeon_device_fini(9)radeon_gpu_reset(9)
and that's the whole page, bestie π like, she's short but she's iconic β catch her hanging out in ./drivers/gpu/drm/radeon, dated October 2026 π mwah, go disable some writeback, ily π§ββοΈβ
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