vmw_sou_bo_fifo_commit(9)
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πΈ NAME πΈ
vmw_sou_bo_fifo_commit β callback to submit a set of readback clips. Thatβs the whole vibe. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void vmw_sou_bo_fifo_commit (struct vmw_kms_dirty *dirty );
π«Ά ARGUMENTS π«Ά
dirtyβ the closure structure. Literally thatβs the argument, bestie, no extra lore. π¦
π DESCRIPTION π
It commits a previously built command buffer of readback clips. Periodt. Thatβs the job β it takes that command buffer you already built and commits it. No cap, no mysterious extra steps in this page. β¨
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
The original see-also stash points at the Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_scrn.c and the literal token struct, then gives you this whole squad of references β all of them, exactly as written, because we do not skip the boring parts in this group chat ππ
vmw_kms_sou_surface_dirty(9)vmw_sou_crtc_mode_set_nofb(9)vmw_sou_crtc_helper_prepare(9)vmw_sou_crtc_atomic_disable(9)vmw_sou_primary_plane_cleanup_fb(9)vmw_sou_primary_plane_prepare_fb(9)vmw_sou_plane_update_bo(9)vmw_sou_plane_update_surface(9)vmw_sou_surface_fifo_commit(9)vmw_sou_surface_clip(9)vmw_kms_sou_do_surface_dirty(9)vmw_sou_bo_clip(9)vmw_kms_sou_do_bo_dirty(9)vmw_sou_readback_fifo_commit(9)vmw_sou_readback_clip(9)vmw_kms_sou_readback(9)
And thatβs the page, bestie π this cutie comes from the source path ./drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx, dated October 2026, with the Kernel API Manual energy and the vmw_sou_bo_fifo_commit(9) title living rent-free at the top. πβ¨
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