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diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gemfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gemfs.c
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+/*
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+ *
+ * Copyright © 2017 Intel Corporation
+ */
+
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/mount.h>
+#include <linux/pagemap.h>
+
+#include "i915_drv.h"
+#include "i915_gemfs.h"
+
+int i915_gemfs_init(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
+{
+ struct file_system_type *type;
+ struct vfsmount *gemfs;
+
+ type = get_fs_type("tmpfs");
+ if (!type)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
+ /*
+ * By creating our own shmemfs mountpoint, we can pass in
+ * mount flags that better match our usecase.
+ *
+ * One example, although it is probably better with a per-file
+ * control, is selecting huge page allocations ("huge=within_size").
+ * Currently unused due to bandwidth issues (slow reads) on Broadwell+.
+ */
+
+ gemfs = kern_mount(type);
+ if (IS_ERR(gemfs))
+ return PTR_ERR(gemfs);
+
+ i915->mm.gemfs = gemfs;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+void i915_gemfs_fini(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
+{
+ kern_unmount(i915->mm.gemfs);
+}