vega10_ih_get_wptr(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸŽ€ vega10_ih_get_wptr(9) πŸŽ€

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β€” this one's a whole function called vega10_ih_get_wptr, and honestly? she's giving "small but crucial" energy. let's get into it πŸ’…


✨ NAME ✨

vega10_ih_get_wptr β€” get the IH ring buffer wptr πŸ‘‘


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

u32 vega10_ih_get_wptr (struct amdgpu_device *adev , struct
       amdgpu_ih_ring *ih );

like, she takes two args and hands you back a u32. no cap. 🌸


✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • adev β€” an amdgpu_device pointer, i.e. your device bestie 🫢
  • ih β€” the IH ring buffer you're fetching the wptr from, literally what it says on the tin ✨

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so what she actually does: she gets the IH ring buffer wptr from either the register or the writeback memory buffer (VEGA10), depending on the vibe. and she does NOT just stop there β€” she also checks for ring buffer overflow and deals with it, because she's a responsible icon πŸ’–

returns the value of the wptr. periodt. πŸ”₯


✨ SEE ALSO ✨

kernel file: ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vega10_ih.c πŸ“

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ok that's the whole page bestie, go be a main character in ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu 🌈

mwah πŸ’‹ β€” this cutie dropped October 2026, lives under ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu, and answers to the name vega10_ih_get_wptr(9). slay πŸŽ€βœ¨πŸ¦‹

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