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authorJon Bloomfield <jon.bloomfield@intel.com>2018-07-12 19:53:10 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-11-12 19:13:31 +0100
commit6d0cfddc7afc715835f0e17827106f832b14dd2a (patch)
tree5eb35f1d315864dc17ad11818ad805966cc9e5cc /drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
parentb575bf8be32348bb1053141d7afb4b7a7336e7f6 (diff)
drm/i915/gtt: Add read only pages to gen8_pte_encode
commit 25dda4dabeeb12af5209b0183c788ef2a88dabbe upstream. We can set a bit inside the ppGTT PTE to indicate a page is read-only; writes from the GPU will be discarded. We can use this to protect pages and in particular support read-only userptr mappings (necessary for importing PROT_READ vma). Signed-off-by: Jon Bloomfield <jon.bloomfield@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Matthew Auld <matthew.william.auld@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com> Reviewed-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.william.auld@gmail.com> Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20180712185315.3288-1-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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