drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/vp
Nouveau NVKM Video Processor Engine Subcomponent
An internal building block of the Nouveau driver stack for NVIDIA GPUs, covering the on-chip video processor engine used by older GeForce hardware for video decode acceleration. It is part of the larger Nouveau graphics driver rather than a standalone piece of hardware support.
not-a-driver
recommendation
This is not actually a driver directory; it is an internal submodule inside the Nouveau NVKM (NVIDIA Kernel Module) framework that handles the GPU's video processor engine. Decisions about its future belong with the Nouveau driver as a whole, not with this folder in isolation.
repository signals
2 files
43 source lines
0 commits, 5y
+0 / −0 lines added / removed, 5y
0 authors, 5y
sources
No sources cited.
codex reasoning notes (technical)
Not a driver directory: internal Nouveau NVKM video-processor engine subcomponent, not a standalone kernel-bound hardware driver entrypoint.