sdma_v4_4_2...e_reset_mask(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 sdma_v4_4_2_update_reset_mask(9) 💅

okay so bestie, grab a lil snack 🍓 because we're diving into the Kernel API Manual — yes, that's the manual name, it's giving very official, very demure, very "i read manpages for fun" energy and honestly? iconic. this one's about sdma_v4_4_2_update_reset_mask and it's a whole function, so let's get into it ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

sdma_v4_4_2_update_reset_mask — update reset mask for SDMA

like, that's literally the whole job. update the reset mask. for SDMA. slay 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void sdma_v4_4_2_update_reset_mask (struct amdgpu_device *adev );

no cap, that's the entire signature — returns void, takes one pointer, done. lowkey elegant 💅

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • adev — Pointer to the AMDGPU device structure. that's your main character right there 👑 it's a pointer, it's a struct amdgpu_device, and it's the one and only thing this function needs from you. give it the device and let it cook.

💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

so what does this actually do? this function update reset mask for SDMA — and it also sets the supported reset types based on the IP version and firmware versions 🌈

the way that it's checking both the IP version and the firmware versions... it's doing a vibe check on your hardware before deciding which reset types are even allowed. fr fr, different versions = different supported reset types, and this function is the one that figures that out and updates the mask accordingly ✨

ngl it's a small function but it's an important one — it's the gatekeeper of "what can we actually reset around here" 😭🫶

🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

bestie there are SO many siblings, here's the whole family reunion 💖

ok that's the whole page bestie, no notes, you ate that 🫶✨

and that's a wrap on this lil manpage!! brought to you straight out of ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, dated October 2026 — so yeah, future vibes only 🦋💜 mwah, go update some reset masks, ily 👑🎀

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