AMD is trading DMA containment for lower latency on its APUs, and it is on by default

According to an amdgpu patch, AMD's integrated graphics will give up the IOMMU's containment of direct memory access by default in the next Linux kernel in exchange for lower DMA latency. AMD documented the trade-off in its own commit message, noting the setting is enabled by default for GPUs.

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