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drm/msm: Count how many times iova memory is pinned

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Add a reference count to track how many times a particular
chunk of iova memory is pinned (mapped) in the iomu and
add msm_gem_unpin_iova to give up references.

It is important to note that msm_gem_unpin_iova replaces
msm_gem_put_iova because the new implicit behavior
that an assigned iova in a given vma is now valid for the
life of the buffer and what we are really focusing on is
the use of that iova.

For now the unmappings are lazy; once the reference counts
go to zero they *COULD* be unmapped dynamically but that
will require an outside force such as a shrinker or
mm_notifiers.  For now, we're just focusing on getting
the counting right and setting ourselves up to be ready
for the future.

Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
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Jordan Crouse 2018-11-07 15:35:51 -07:00 • committed by Rob Clark
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