Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the drm tree

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 06:39:18PM +0200, Paul Cercueil wrote:
>> dma_alloc_pages gives you cached memory, so you can't just use an
>> uncached protection for the userspace mmap here.  If you want uncached
>> memory you need to use dma_alloc_coherent paired with dma_mmap_coherent.
>> Or dma_alloc_wc for a slightly different flavor of uncached. (both
>> of the map to dma_alloc_attrs / dma_mmap_attrs eventually).
>
> I don't want uncached memory, I want non-coherent cached memory.

We don't have such a thing in the Linux API at all.