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diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h
index 40ff19f52a8d..47853659a705 100644
--- a/include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h
+++ b/include/uapi/drm/xe_drm.h
@@ -771,7 +771,11 @@ struct drm_xe_device_query {
* until the object is either bound to a virtual memory region via
* VM_BIND or accessed by the CPU. As a result, no backing memory is
* reserved at the time of GEM object creation.
- * - %DRM_XE_GEM_CREATE_FLAG_SCANOUT
+ * - %DRM_XE_GEM_CREATE_FLAG_SCANOUT - Indicates that the GEM object is
+ * intended for scanout via the display engine. When set, kernel ensures
+ * that the allocation is placed in a memory region compatible with the
+ * display engine requirements. This may impose restrictions on tiling,
+ * alignment, and memory placement to guarantee proper display functionality.
* - %DRM_XE_GEM_CREATE_FLAG_NEEDS_VISIBLE_VRAM - When using VRAM as a
* possible placement, ensure that the corresponding VRAM allocation
* will always use the CPU accessible part of VRAM. This is important
@@ -1013,6 +1017,20 @@ 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.
+ * - %DRM_XE_VM_BIND_FLAG_MADVISE_AUTORESET - Can be used in combination with
+ * %DRM_XE_VM_BIND_FLAG_CPU_ADDR_MIRROR to reset madvises when the underlying
+ * CPU address space range is unmapped (typically with munmap(2) or brk(2)).
+ * The madvise values set with &DRM_IOCTL_XE_MADVISE are reset to the values
+ * that were present immediately after the &DRM_IOCTL_XE_VM_BIND.
+ * The reset GPU virtual address range is the intersection of the range bound
+ * using &DRM_IOCTL_XE_VM_BIND and the virtual CPU address space range
+ * unmapped.
+ * This functionality is present to mimic the behaviour of CPU address space
+ * madvises set using madvise(2), which are typically reset on unmap.
+ * Note: free(3) may or may not call munmap(2) and/or brk(2), and may thus
+ * not invoke autoreset. Neither will stack variables going out of scope.
+ * Therefore it's recommended to always explicitly reset the madvises when
+ * freeing the memory backing a region used in a &DRM_IOCTL_XE_MADVISE call.
*
* 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
@@ -1119,6 +1137,7 @@ struct drm_xe_vm_bind_op {
#define DRM_XE_VM_BIND_FLAG_DUMPABLE (1 << 3)
#define DRM_XE_VM_BIND_FLAG_CHECK_PXP (1 << 4)
#define DRM_XE_VM_BIND_FLAG_CPU_ADDR_MIRROR (1 << 5)
+#define DRM_XE_VM_BIND_FLAG_MADVISE_AUTORESET (1 << 6)
/** @flags: Bind flags */
__u32 flags;