vmw_surface...arget_format(9)

💅 vmw_surface...arget_format(9) 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual — yes we're literally in kernel land today and you're gonna eat this up ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

vmw_surface_is_screen_target_format — is the specified format usable as a ScreenTarget? (for some combination of caps, iykyk) 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool vmw_surface_is_screen_target_format (SVGA3dSurfaceFormat format );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• format — the format you're querying, bestie. that's the one you're asking about. 💜

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

Results, no cap: it returns true if the queried format is valid for screen targets. that's it, that's the whole vibe check 🔥

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmw_surface_cache.h — go read it, it's giving main character energy 🫶

• vmw_surface_get_desc(9)
• vmw_surface_get_mip_size(9)
• vmw_surface_get_image_buffer_size(9)
• vmw_surface_get_serialized_size(9)
• vmw_surface_get_serialized_size_extended(9)
• vmw_surface_get_pixel_offset(9)
• vmw_surface_is_gb_screen_target_format(9)
• vmw_surface_is_dx_screen_target_format(9)
• struct vmw_surface_mip(9)
• struct vmw_surface_cache(9)
• struct vmw_surface_loc(9)
• vmw_surface_subres(9)
• vmw_surface_setup_cache(9)
• vmw_surface_get_loc(9)
• vmw_surface_inc_loc(9)
• vmw_surface_min_loc(9)

ngl that's a whole lot of SEE ALSOs but every single one is iconic in its own right 💖

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