xe_tile_sri...gfs_populate(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… NAME πŸ’…

xe_tile_sriov_pf_debugfs_populate β€” okay so this one populates the SR-IOV debugfs tree with tile files, bestie. That's the whole vibe. ✨

So this is page xe_tile_sri...gfs_populate(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and we're gonna get into it.


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void xe_tile_sriov_pf_debugfs_populate (struct xe_tile *tile , struct dentry *parent , unsigned int vfid );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • tile β€” the xe_tile to register. this is the little guy we're setting up πŸ’–
  • parent β€” the parent dentry that represents the SR-IOV vfid function. it's giving "the folder we're about to decorate" energy πŸ—‚οΈ
  • vfid β€” the VF identifier. literally just the VF's id, no cap πŸͺͺ

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so here's what it does: it adds a new debugfs directory to the parent directory β€” that new directory is gonna represent a tile β€” and then it populates that directory with files that are related to the SR-IOV vfid function. iconic behavior honestly πŸ‘‘

⚠️ big important note: this function can only be called on PF. like, PF only, periodt. don't come at it with anything else πŸ™ˆ

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

  • Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tile_sriov_pf_debugfs.c

and that's the whole page, bestie!! 🫢 this lil writeup came from ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe, October 2026, and it's filed under xe_tile_sri...gfs_populate(9) β€” mwah, go forth and populate those debugfs trees πŸ’…βœ¨πŸŽ€

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