[RFC v4 5/8] dmabuf: Add gpu cgroup charge transfer function

[Michal Koutný]

Hi.

On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 03:59:44AM +0000, "T.J. Mercier" <tjmercier at google.com> wrote:
> From: Hridya Valsaraju <hridya at google.com>
> 
> The dma_buf_charge_transfer function provides a way for processes to

(s/dma_bug_charge_transfer/dma_bug_transfer_charge/)

> transfer charge of a buffer to a different process. This is essential
> for the cases where a central allocator process does allocations for
> various subsystems, hands over the fd to the client who requested the
> memory and drops all references to the allocated memory.

I understood from [1] some buffers are backed by regular RAM. How are
these charges going to be transferred (if so)?


Thanks,
Michal

[1]
https://lore.kernel.org/r/CABdmKX2NSAKMC6rReMYfo2SSVNxEXcS466hk3qF6YFt-j-+_NQ@mail.gmail.com