[PATCH v4 15/20] drm/xe/uapi: Add flag for consulting madvise hints on svm prefetch

Himal Prasad Ghimiray himal.prasad.ghimiray at intel.com
Fri Jun 13 12:55:53 UTC 2025


Introduce flag DRM_XE_CONSULT_MEM_ADVISE_PREF_LOC to ensure prefetching
in madvise-advised memory regions

v2 (Matthew Brost)
- Add kernel-doc

v3 (Matthew Brost)
- Fix kernel-doc

Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Himal Prasad Ghimiray <himal.prasad.ghimiray at intel.com>
---
 include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h
index b5f8d11faaa8..81e90270313d 100644
--- a/include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h
+++ b/include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h
@@ -1006,6 +1006,10 @@ struct drm_xe_vm_destroy {
  *    valid on VMs with DRM_XE_VM_CREATE_FLAG_FAULT_MODE set. The CPU address
  *    mirror flag are only valid for DRM_XE_VM_BIND_OP_MAP operations, the BO
  *    handle MBZ, and the BO offset MBZ.
+ *
+ * The @prefetch_mem_region_instance for %DRM_XE_VM_BIND_OP_PREFETCH can also be:
+ *  - %DRM_XE_CONSULT_MEM_ADVISE_PREF_LOC, which ensures prefetching occurs in
+ *    the memory region advised by madvise.
  */
 struct drm_xe_vm_bind_op {
 	/** @extensions: Pointer to the first extension struct, if any */
@@ -1111,6 +1115,7 @@ struct drm_xe_vm_bind_op {
 	/** @flags: Bind flags */
 	__u32 flags;
 
+#define DRM_XE_CONSULT_MEM_ADVISE_PREF_LOC	-1
 	/**
 	 * @prefetch_mem_region_instance: Memory region to prefetch VMA to.
 	 * It is a region instance, not a mask.
-- 
2.34.1



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