On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 04:43:01PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > Somewhat related, but is there a way to tell the dma-api to fail instead > > of falling back to swiotlb? In many case for gpu drivers it's much better > > if we fall back to dma_alloc_coherent and manage the copying ourselves > > instead of abstracting this away in the dma-api. Currently that's "solved" > > rather pessimistically by always allocating from dma_alloc_coherent if > > swiotlb could be in the picture (at least for ttm based drivers, i915 just > > falls over). > > Is this for the alloc_pages plus manually map logic in various drivers? > > They should switch to the new dma_alloc_pages API that I'll send to > Linus for 5.10 soon. Daniel, can you clarify this?
