xe_vm_userptr_check_repin(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ NAME ✨

xe_vm_userptr_check_repin β€” bestie, this is the little function that checks whether the VM might be holding userptrs that need repinning πŸ’… (it's the xe_vm_userptr_check_repin(9) manpage from the Kernel API Manual, in case you were wondering πŸŽ€)


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int xe_vm_userptr_check_repin (struct xe_vm *vm );

okay so it takes one thing and gives you back an int, that's the whole vibe ✨


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • vm β€” the VM, that's it, that's the whole argument 🫢

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

So this function does an advisory check for whether the VM has userptrs that need repinning. Advisory, meaning it's giving you a hint, not a promise β€” it's the vibe check, not the full background investigation πŸ”βœ¨


⭐ RETURN ⭐

  • 0 β€” no indications of userptrs needing repinning. slay, you're clear πŸ’…
  • -EAGAIN β€” there are indications. not me getting told to come back later 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

all the sibling functions, the whole friend group fr fr πŸ‘‘


lowkey reminder: this one is an advisory check, so don't go treating it like gospel, bestie πŸ™ˆ

okay that's the whole page, hope it ate πŸ’– this came to you from the good people over at ./drivers/gpu/drm/xe, dated October 2026 β€” mwah, stan, and happy repinning πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈπŸŒΈ

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