sdma_v3_0_init_microcode(9)
π NAME π
sdma_v3_0_init_microcode β bestie, this is the one that loads the ucode images from disk β¨
π«Ά SYNOPSIS π«Ά
int sdma_v3_0_init_microcode (struct amdgpu_device *adev );
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
adevβ anamdgpu_devicepointer. that's it, that's the whole vibe π
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so picture this: this function uses the firmware interface to load the ucode images into the driver. not loaded into hw, bestie β into the driver. important distinction, don't skip it π
it returns 0 on success, and an error on failure. no cap, that's the whole contract π¦
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v3_0.c sdma_v3_0_ring_get_rptr(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_get_wptr(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_set_wptr(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_emit_ib(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_emit_hdp_flush(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_emit_fence(9)sdma_v3_0_gfx_stop(9)sdma_v3_0_rlc_stop(9)sdma_v3_0_ctx_switch_enable(9)sdma_v3_0_enable(9)sdma_v3_0_gfx_resume(9)sdma_v3_0_rlc_resume(9)sdma_v3_0_start(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_test_ring(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_test_ib(9)sdma_v3_0_vm_copy_pte(9)sdma_v3_0_vm_write_pte(9)sdma_v3_0_vm_set_pte_pde(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_pad_ib(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_emit_pipeline_sync(9)sdma_v3_0_ring_emit_vm_flush(9)sdma_v3_0_emit_copy_buffer(9)sdma_v3_0_emit_fill_buffer(9)
okay that's the whole page bestie, ily, go read the source π«Άβ¨ sign-off time: this one lives over in ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, dated October 2026, and it's the sdma_v3_0_init_microcode(9) page in the Kernel API Manual ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
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