xe_tile_alloc_vram(9)

💅 xe_tile_alloc_vram(9) — welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie 💅

🌸 NAME 🌸

xe_tile_alloc_vram — perform per-tile VRAM structs allocation. okay so it's the little helper for the per-tile VRAM structs allocation vibe, no cap.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the whole signature, copied exactly because we do not play with code:

int xe_tile_alloc_vram (struct xe_tile *tile );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• tile — the tile you're doing allocations for. that's the target, bestie.

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

it allocates VRAM per-tile data structures using DRM-managed allocations. and the important part: it does not touch the hardware. none. zero. hands off. lowkey respectful.

return vibe check: returns -ENOMEM if allocations fail, otherwise 0. slay.

💖 SEE ALSO 💖

go read these, iykyk:

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tile.c
• Multi-tile Design(9)
• xe_tile_alloc(9)
• xe_tile_init_early(9)
• xe_tile_init_noalloc(9)
• xe_tile_local_pagemap(9)

byeee 💖 this page is from ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe, dated October 2026 — mwah, periodt.