xe_res_dma(9)

🌸 xe_res_dma 🌸

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual — yes bestie, the actual kernel API manual, we're in the big leagues now 💅 — and it's all about xe_res_dma(9), which is a tiny little icon that hands you the dma address of the cursor at its current position. that's it. that's the whole vibe. short, sweet, slays ✨

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🎀 NAME 🎀

xe_res_dma — return dma address of cursor at current position 🫶

like literally, it gives you back the dma address of wherever the cursor is sitting right now. no cap.

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💖 SYNOPSIS 💖

u64 xe_res_dma (const struct xe_res_cursor *cur );

so it takes one thing, it gives back a u64. the way that signature is so clean 😭

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✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

• cur — the cursor to return the dma address from. that's the one (1) job. you hand it the cursor, it tells you the dma address. iconic behavior fr fr 🦋

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

okay there's a whole friend group here, go say hi 👑

• the kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_res_cursor.h — literally the home of struct xe_res_cursor(9), the main character herself 👑
• xe_res_first(9)
• __xe_res_dma_next(9)
• xe_res_first_sg(9)
• xe_res_first_dma(9)
• xe_res_next(9)
• xe_res_is_vram(9)

all of them, together, in ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe — found family energy fr 🧚💜

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aaaand that's the page bestie, we ate and left no crumbs 🍓 this came out of ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe, dated October 2026, and it's filed under xe_res_dma(9) — mwah, bye 💋🌈