vmw_ttm_unmap_from_dma(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🦋 vmw_ttm_unmap_from_dma(9) — a Kernel API Manual moment 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for vmw_ttm_unmap_from_dma(9) — yes it's a mouthful, no you're not saying it wrong, we're all just out here vibe-checking TTM pages 💖

✨ NAME ✨

vmw_ttm_unmap_from_dma — literally just unmap device addresses that were previsouly mapped for TTM pages 🎀

ngl the original says "previsouly" and I am not about to gaslight the manpage, so that spelling stays. she's iconic, she's committed, periodt 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void vmw_ttm_unmap_from_dma (struct vmw_ttm_tt *vmw_tt );

that's it. that's the whole signature. short king energy 👑

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • vmw_tt — Pointer to a struct vmw_ttm_backend. that's the one you're handing over, bestie 🫶

💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

so what does she do? she's used to free dma mappings that were previously mapped by vmw_ttm_map_for_dma. that's the whole vibe check — you mapped it, now you're un-mapping it, and she's the one who handles the goodbye 😭✨

like, cleanup era. closing the loop. taking the mapped addresses and setting them free 🌈

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the kernel file she lives in:

./drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_ttm_buffer.c

and her whole friend group, fr fr:

⭐ the sign-off ⭐

this whole thing comes to you from ./drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx, dated October 2026 — so yeah, she's from the future, main character energy only 👑💫

go unmap those dma mappings bestie, you got this 🧚‍♀️💖

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