wait_for_engine_idle(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🌟 NAME 🌟

okay bestie, welcome to wait_for_engine_idle(9) from the Kernel API Manual β€” yes, the kernel API manual, we're fancy like that. This function waits for all hardware engines to finish. literally all of them. πŸ’…

🫢 SYNOPSIS 🫢

int wait_for_engine_idle (struct fb_info *info );

πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • info β€” bestie, the original description for this one is literally -- undescribed --, so it's giving mystery main character energy. No cap, that's all we got. πŸŽ€

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

So this one waits for lring(0), iring(1), and batch(3), etc to finish β€” and then it waits until the ringbuffer is empty. That's the whole vibe: engines finish, ringbuffer empty, periodt. ✨

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯


mwah πŸ’– this iconic little page comes from ./drivers/video/fbdev/i810, dated October 2026 β€” go off, kernel bestie, you ate. πŸ«ΆπŸ‘‘

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