xe_pcode_init_early(9)

💖 xe_pcode_init_early(9) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ — today's main character is xe_pcode_init_early(9), and honestly? she's a little legendary.

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🌸 NAME 🌸

xe_pcode_init_early — gets the PCODE components all set up and ready to slay 💅

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int xe_pcode_init_early (struct xe_tile *tile );

like, that's the whole vibe. one function, one argument, no drama 🎀

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• tile — the tile instance, bestie. that's it. that's the argument 🫶

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💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

so what she actually does: this function initializes the xe_pcode component 🔥 iconic behaviour, no cap.

important!! it is to be called once only — and specifically during probe. not twice. not later. once. during probe. periodt 💀

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🌈 RETURN 🌈

• 0 — success, we ate 👑
• negative error code — failure, and we do NOT stan 😭

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🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.c — go read the source, iykyk 📖
• PCODE(9)
• xe_pcode_request(9)
• xe_pcode_init_min_freq_table(9)
• xe_pcode_ready(9)
• xe_pcode_probe_early(9)
• xe_get_pcode_version(9)

like a little friend group of manpages fr fr 🫶💖

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and that's the page!! source & version: ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe, dated October 2026 — mwah, go init your pcode bestie 💅✨🎀