vmw_stdu_crtc_mode_set_nofb(9)

💅 vmw_stdu_crtc_mode_set_nofb(9) — like, the Kernel API Manual page, bestie 🎀

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual (vmw_stdu_crtc_mode_set_nofb(9), yes that's the whole title, we love a long name ✨) and it's short but it's important, so let's get into it 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

vmw_stdu_crtc_mode_set_nofb — the one that updates the screen target size 🌈

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void vmw_stdu_crtc_mode_set_nofb (struct drm_crtc *crtc );

that's it. that's the whole signature. it returns void, so like… no feedback, no report card, it just does the thing 💅

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• crtc — the CRTC that's associated with the screen target. that's the one and only thing you hand it 🦋

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so what does it actually do? this function defines/destroys a screen target. that's the vibe. define it, destroy it, iconic behaviour either way, no cap 🔥

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

brb gonna give you the whole friend group, because this page does not gatekeep 🌸

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_stdu.c — the actual source file, go say hi 👋
• struct vmw_stdu_dirty(9)
• struct vmw_screen_target_display_unit(9)
• vmw_stdu_crtc_destroy(9)
• vmw_stdu_define_st(9)
• vmw_stdu_bind_st(9)
• vmw_stdu_populate_update(9)
• vmw_stdu_update_st(9)
• vmw_stdu_destroy_st(9)
• vmw_stdu_bo_cpu_clip(9)
• vmw_stdu_bo_cpu_commit(9)
• vmw_kms_stdu_readback(9)
• vmw_kms_stdu_surface_clip(9)
• vmw_kms_stdu_surface_fifo_commit(9)
• vmw_kms_stdu_surface_dirty(9)
• vmw_stdu_encoder_destroy(9)
• vmw_stdu_connector_destroy(9)
• vmw_stdu_primary_plane_cleanup_fb(9)
• vmw_stdu_primary_plane_prepare_fb(9)
• vmw_stdu_plane_update_bo(9)
• vmw_stdu_plane_update_surface(9)
• vmw_stdu_primary_plane_atomic_update(9)
• vmw_stdu_init(9)
• vmw_stdu_destroy(9)
• vmw_kms_stdu_init_display(9)

like, the whole squad is here 💜 read them all, iykyk 😌

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ok that's the entire page, no filler, no fluff, just facts with a little ✨razzle-dazzle✨ — now go forth and set those modes, bestie 💅🦋

this lil masterpiece lives in ./drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx and it's dated October 2026 — and obviously it's the vmw_stdu_crtc_mode_set_nofb(9) page, we could never forget her 🎀💖