Re: [PATCH v2] dma-buf: heaps: system: document system_cc_shared heap

[Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>]

Hello Jiri,

On Tue, 7 Apr 2026 at 14:56, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> wrote:
>
> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
>
> Document the system_cc_shared dma-buf heap that was introduced
> recently. Describe its purpose, availability conditions and
> relation to confidential computing VMs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
> Reviewed-by: T.J.Mercier <tjmercier@google.com>

Thank you for the patch!

Marek: Since you're taking the dependent patches through your tree,
could you please use:
Acked-by: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>

and take this as well?

Thanks and Best regards,
Sumit.
> ---
>  Documentation/userspace-api/dma-buf-heaps.rst | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/dma-buf-heaps.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/dma-buf-heaps.rst
> index 05445c83b79a..f56b743cdb36 100644
> --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/dma-buf-heaps.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/dma-buf-heaps.rst
> @@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ following heaps:
>
>   - The ``system`` heap allocates virtually contiguous, cacheable, buffers.
>
> + - The ``system_cc_shared`` heap allocates virtually contiguous, cacheable,
> +   buffers using shared (decrypted) memory. It is only present on
> +   confidential computing (CoCo) VMs where memory encryption is active
> +   (e.g., AMD SEV, Intel TDX). The allocated pages have the encryption
> +   bit cleared, making them accessible for device DMA without TDISP
> +   support. On non-CoCo VM configurations, this heap is not registered.
> +
>   - The ``default_cma_region`` heap allocates physically contiguous,
>     cacheable, buffers. Only present if a CMA region is present. Such a
>     region is usually created either through the kernel commandline
> --
> 2.51.1
>