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From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To:     Noralf =?iso-8859-1?Q?Tr=F8nnes?= <noralf@tronnes.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/xen-front: Make shmem backed display buffer coherent
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On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 08:20:22PM +0100, Noralf Tr?nnes wrote:
> > +	if (!dma_map_sg(dev->dev, xen_obj->sgt->sgl, xen_obj->sgt->nents,
> > +			DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL)) {
> 
> 
> Are you using the DMA streaming API as a way to flush the caches?

This looks rather broken.  Please send the whole patch series to
the iommu list for proper review.

> Does this mean that GFP_USER isn't making the buffer coherent?

How could GFP_USER make memory coherent in any way?