vcn_v4_0_3_e...clock_gating(9)
π NAME π
vcn_v4_0_3_enable_clock_gating β literally just turns on VCN clock gating, bestie β¨
okay so real talk, this whole page lives in the Kernel API Manual and it's the vcn_v4_0_3_e...clock_gating(9) entry, and it's genuinely a one-job icon π
π SYNOPSIS π
void vcn_v4_0_3_enable_clock_gating (struct amdgpu_vcn_inst *vinst );
that's it. that's the whole vibe. no return value, no drama, no cap π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
vinstβ the VCN instance π«Ά like, the specific one you're doing this to. that's the whole parameter list, she's low-maintenance.
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
Enables clock gating for the VCN block β¨ that's the entire description and honestly? iconic. she does exactly one thing and she does it. no hidden lore, no secret side quests, just clock gating: enabled π₯
π SEE ALSO π
the kernel file this lives in, for when you wanna go read the source like the main character you are:
- Kernel file
./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v4_0_3.c
and the whole friend group π«Ά (they all show up together, it's giving family reunion):
vcn_v4_0_3_early_init(9)vcn_v4_0_3_sw_init(9)vcn_v4_0_3_sw_fini(9)vcn_v4_0_3_hw_init(9)vcn_v4_0_3_hw_fini(9)vcn_v4_0_3_suspend(9)vcn_v4_0_3_resume(9)vcn_v4_0_3_mc_resume(9)vcn_v4_0_3_mc_resume_dpg_mode(9)vcn_v4_0_3_disable_clock_gating(9)vcn_v4_0_3_disable_clock_gating_dpg_mode(9)vcn_v4_0_3_start_dpg_mode(9)vcn_v4_0_3_start(9)vcn_v4_0_3_stop_dpg_mode(9)vcn_v4_0_3_stop(9)vcn_v4_0_3_pause_dpg_mode(9)vcn_v4_0_3_unified_ring_get_rptr(9)vcn_v4_0_3_unified_ring_get_wptr(9)vcn_v4_0_3_unified_ring_set_wptr(9)vcn_v4_0_3_set_unified_ring_funcs(9)vcn_v4_0_3_is_idle(9)vcn_v4_0_3_wait_for_idle(9)vcn_v4_0_3_set_interrupt_state(9)vcn_v4_0_3_process_interrupt(9)vcn_v4_0_3_set_irq_funcs(9)
like yes, that's a lot of names, but they're all here, every single one, i checked twice π
kay bye bestie, go enable some clock gating, ily π§π
this lil page came from ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, dated October 2026, and it's the vcn_v4_0_3_e...clock_gating(9) entry, mwah π
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