sdma_v4_4_2_page_resume(9)
π sdma_v4_4_2_page_resume π
okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and it's all about sdma_v4_4_2_page_resume. yes the name is a whole mouthful, we know, but she's iconic and she has a job to do π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
sdma_v4_4_2_page_resume β setup and start the async dma engines π₯
π SYNOPSIS π
void sdma_v4_4_2_page_resume (struct amdgpu_device *adev , unsigned int
i , bool restore );
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
adevβ it's anamdgpu_devicepointer, bestie. the whole device vibe lives in there πiβ the instance to resume. like, which one. that one π¦restoreβ a boolean that says whether a restore is needed or not. literally just yes-or-no energy π
β DESCRIPTION β
Set up the page DMA ring buffers and enable them. that's the whole mission, no cap β¨
Returns 0 for success, error for failure β so like, check the return value, bestie, don't just vibe and walk away π
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v4_4_2.c β this is the source of truth, go say hi π
sdma_v4_4_2_init_microcode(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_get_rptr(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_get_wptr(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_set_wptr(9)sdma_v4_4_2_page_ring_get_wptr(9)sdma_v4_4_2_page_ring_set_wptr(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_emit_ib(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_emit_hdp_flush(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_emit_fence(9)sdma_v4_4_2_inst_gfx_stop(9)sdma_v4_4_2_inst_rlc_stop(9)sdma_v4_4_2_inst_page_stop(9)sdma_v4_4_2_inst_ctx_switch_enable(9)sdma_v4_4_2_inst_enable(9)sdma_v4_4_2_gfx_resume(9)sdma_v4_4_2_inst_rlc_resume(9)sdma_v4_4_2_inst_load_microcode(9)sdma_v4_4_2_inst_start(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_test_ring(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_test_ib(9)sdma_v4_4_2_vm_copy_pte(9)sdma_v4_4_2_vm_write_pte(9)sdma_v4_4_2_vm_set_pte_pde(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_pad_ib(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_emit_pipeline_sync(9)sdma_v4_4_2_ring_emit_vm_flush(9)sdma_v4_4_2_emit_copy_buffer(9)sdma_v4_4_2_emit_fill_buffer(9)sdma_v4_4_2_update_reset_mask(9)
and that's the whole page, bestie!! π it lives in ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu and it's dated October 2026, and the page title is sdma_v4_4_2_page_resume(9) in case you forgot already ππ go forth and resume those async dma engines, you absolute main character ππ
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