xe_guc_exec_...ture_delayed(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’œ xe_guc_exec_...ture_delayed(9) β€” like, the whole entire glow-up πŸ’œ

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual (yes, the Kernel API Manual, we're in the big leagues now πŸŽ€). This page is all about xe_guc_exec_queue_snapshot_capture_delayed, which β€” and I cannot stress this enough β€” is a long name. Like, it ate and left no crumbs, but it also left no vowels. Anyway. Let's get into it ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

xe_guc_exec_queue_snapshot_capture_delayed β€” takes the delayed part of a snapshot of the GuC Engine. That's it, that's the vibe. πŸ¦‹


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void xe_guc_exec_queue_snapshot_capture_delayed (struct
xe_guc_submit_exec_queue_snapshot *snapshot );

literal copy-paste energy (but like, the good kind), no cap 🫢


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • snapshot β€” the previously captured snapshot of the job. like, it already exists, you're just adding to it, main character energy but make it teamwork πŸ’…

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION πŸ”₯

so here's the tea β˜•: this function captures some data, right? but this data is special β€” it requires taking some locks. and because it needs locks, it cannot be done in the signaling path. nope. not happening. not there. πŸ™ˆ

it's giving "delayed for a reason" and honestly? iconic. the signaling path stays fast, this part waits its turn, everybody wins. periodt. πŸ‘‘


πŸ’– SEE ALSO πŸ’–

okay this section is stacked, bestie β€” look at all these friends:

a whole friend group, fr fr πŸŒˆπŸ’œ


aaaand that's the page!! mwah πŸ’‹ before you go: this lil masterpiece lives in ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe, and it's dated October 2026 β€” so yeah, she's from the future, we don't question it β­πŸ¦‹ go forth and capture those delayed snapshots, bestie, you got this πŸ’–βœ¨πŸŽ€

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from