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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c index 1b3b451b6658..19fb0bddc1cd 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c @@ -821,7 +821,10 @@ static const struct drm_i915_gem_object_ops i915_gem_userptr_ops = { * Also note, that the object created here is not currently a "first class" * object, in that several ioctls are banned. These are the CPU access * ioctls: mmap(), pwrite and pread. In practice, you are expected to use - * direct access via your pointer rather than use those ioctls. + * direct access via your pointer rather than use those ioctls. Another + * restriction is that we do not allow userptr surfaces to be pinned to the + * hardware and so we reject any attempt to create a framebuffer out of a + * userptr. * * If you think this is a good interface to use to pass GPU memory between * drivers, please use dma-buf instead. In fact, wherever possible use |