vcn_v3_0_dec_ring_get_rptr(9)
π vcn_v3_0_dec_ring_get_rptr(9) β the Kernel API Manual moment
okay so bestie, welcome to the vcn_v3_0_dec_ring_get_rptr(9) page β¨ this is a Kernel API Manual entry and honestly it's short and sweet, so let's get into it π
β¨ NAME β¨
vcn_v3_0_dec_ring_get_rptr β get read pointer π«Ά that's the whole vibe.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
uint64_t vcn_v3_0_dec_ring_get_rptr (struct amdgpu_ring *ring );
so it takes one thing and hands you back a uint64_t, no cap π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
ringβ anamdgpu_ringpointer. that's it. that's the whole argument list. icon behaviour honestly π
β DESCRIPTION β
Returns the current hardware read pointer π₯
literally that's the description, it's giving concise main character energy and we respect it π
π SEE ALSO π
the kernel file lives at ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v3_0.c and here's the whole friend group, all of them, not skipping a single one πβ¨
vcn_v3_0_early_init(9)vcn_v3_0_sw_init(9)vcn_v3_0_sw_fini(9)vcn_v3_0_hw_init(9)vcn_v3_0_hw_fini(9)vcn_v3_0_suspend(9)vcn_v3_0_resume(9)vcn_v3_0_mc_resume(9)vcn_v3_0_disable_clock_gating(9)vcn_v3_0_enable_clock_gating(9)vcn_v3_0_dec_ring_get_wptr(9)vcn_v3_0_dec_ring_set_wptr(9)vcn_v3_0_enc_ring_get_rptr(9)vcn_v3_0_enc_ring_get_wptr(9)vcn_v3_0_enc_ring_set_wptr(9)
π friendly reminder that this one is a *get*rptr β if you were looking for the setter or the wptr crowd, they're right up there in SEE ALSO, iykyk π
and that's the whole page bestie, we ate and left no crumbs ππ this came out of ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, dated October 2026, and the version tag on the footer is vcn_v3_0_dec_ring_get_rptr(9) β mwah, see you in the next manpage π§ββοΈπ
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