diff --git a/drivers/media/video/atmel-isi.c b/drivers/media/video/atmel-isi.c
index 6274a91..9fb5283 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/atmel-isi.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/atmel-isi.c
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ static int __devinit atmel_isi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		list_add(&isi->dma_desc[i].list, &isi->dma_desc_head);
 	}
 
-	isi->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	isi->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(isi->alloc_ctx)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(isi->alloc_ctx);
 		goto err_alloc_ctx;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/blackfin/bfin_capture.c b/drivers/media/video/blackfin/bfin_capture.c
index 1677623..7e90b65 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/blackfin/bfin_capture.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/blackfin/bfin_capture.c
@@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ static int __devinit bcap_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 	bcap_dev->ppi->priv = bcap_dev;
 
-	bcap_dev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	bcap_dev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(bcap_dev->alloc_ctx)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(bcap_dev->alloc_ctx);
 		goto err_free_ppi;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/marvell-ccic/mcam-core.c b/drivers/media/video/marvell-ccic/mcam-core.c
index ce2b7b4..10d4db5 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/marvell-ccic/mcam-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/marvell-ccic/mcam-core.c
@@ -1111,7 +1111,8 @@ static int mcam_setup_vb2(struct mcam_camera *cam)
 #ifdef MCAM_MODE_DMA_CONTIG
 		vq->ops = &mcam_vb2_ops;
 		vq->mem_ops = &vb2_dma_contig_memops;
-		cam->vb_alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(cam->dev);
+		cam->vb_alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(cam->dev,
+			VB2_CREATE_VADDR);
 		vq->io_modes = VB2_MMAP | VB2_USERPTR;
 		cam->dma_setup = mcam_ctlr_dma_contig;
 		cam->frame_complete = mcam_dma_contig_done;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mx2_camera.c b/drivers/media/video/mx2_camera.c
index 637bde8..5c30302 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mx2_camera.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mx2_camera.c
@@ -1766,7 +1766,7 @@ static int __devinit mx2_camera_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (cpu_is_mx25())
 		pcdev->soc_host.capabilities = SOCAM_HOST_CAP_STRIDE;
 
-	pcdev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	pcdev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(pcdev->alloc_ctx)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(pcdev->alloc_ctx);
 		goto eallocctx;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mx2_emmaprp.c b/drivers/media/video/mx2_emmaprp.c
index 2810015..23c6c42 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mx2_emmaprp.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mx2_emmaprp.c
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ static int emmaprp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			     0, MEM2MEM_NAME, pcdev) < 0)
 		goto rel_vdev;
 
-	pcdev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	pcdev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(pcdev->alloc_ctx)) {
 		v4l2_err(&pcdev->v4l2_dev, "Failed to alloc vb2 context\n");
 		ret = PTR_ERR(pcdev->alloc_ctx);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mx3_camera.c b/drivers/media/video/mx3_camera.c
index f13643d..882026f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mx3_camera.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mx3_camera.c
@@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@ static int __devinit mx3_camera_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	soc_host->v4l2_dev.dev	= &pdev->dev;
 	soc_host->nr		= pdev->id;
 
-	mx3_cam->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	mx3_cam->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(mx3_cam->alloc_ctx)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(mx3_cam->alloc_ctx);
 		goto eallocctx;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-core.c b/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-core.c
index 1a44540..e1747f2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-core.c
@@ -929,7 +929,7 @@ static int fimc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_sd;
 	/* Initialize contiguous memory allocator */
-	fimc->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	fimc->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(fimc->alloc_ctx)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(fimc->alloc_ctx);
 		goto err_pm;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-lite.c b/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-lite.c
index c5b57e8..ccc70a0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-lite.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/s5p-fimc/fimc-lite.c
@@ -1459,7 +1459,7 @@ static int __devinit fimc_lite_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_sd;
 
-	fimc->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	fimc->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(fimc->alloc_ctx)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(fimc->alloc_ctx);
 		goto err_pm;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/s5p-g2d/g2d.c b/drivers/media/video/s5p-g2d/g2d.c
index 0edc2df..ad7837f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/s5p-g2d/g2d.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/s5p-g2d/g2d.c
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ static int g2d_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto put_clk_gate;
 	}
 
-	dev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	dev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(dev->alloc_ctx)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(dev->alloc_ctx);
 		goto unprep_clk_gate;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-core.c b/drivers/media/video/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-core.c
index be04d58..900059e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-core.c
@@ -1372,7 +1372,7 @@ static int s5p_jpeg_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto device_register_rollback;
 	}
 
-	jpeg->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	jpeg->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, VB2_CREATE_VADDR);
 	if (IS_ERR(jpeg->alloc_ctx)) {
 		v4l2_err(&jpeg->v4l2_dev, "Failed to init memory allocator\n");
 		ret = PTR_ERR(jpeg->alloc_ctx);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c b/drivers/media/video/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c
index e3e616d..9056a10 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/s5p-mfc/s5p_mfc.c
@@ -1018,12 +1018,13 @@ static int s5p_mfc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto err_res;
 	}
 
-	dev->alloc_ctx[0] = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(dev->mem_dev_l);
+	dev->alloc_ctx[0] = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(dev->mem_dev_l,
+		VB2_CREATE_VADDR);
 	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(dev->alloc_ctx[0])) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(dev->alloc_ctx[0]);
 		goto err_res;
 	}
-	dev->alloc_ctx[1] = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(dev->mem_dev_r);
+	dev->alloc_ctx[1] = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(dev->mem_dev_r, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(dev->alloc_ctx[1])) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(dev->alloc_ctx[1]);
 		goto err_mem_init_ctx_1;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/s5p-tv/mixer_video.c b/drivers/media/video/s5p-tv/mixer_video.c
index da5b7a5..a7e3b53 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/s5p-tv/mixer_video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/s5p-tv/mixer_video.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ int __devinit mxr_acquire_video(struct mxr_device *mdev,
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	mdev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(mdev->dev);
+	mdev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(mdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(mdev->alloc_ctx)) {
 		mxr_err(mdev, "could not acquire vb2 allocator\n");
 		goto fail_v4l2_dev;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/sh_mobile_ceu_camera.c b/drivers/media/video/sh_mobile_ceu_camera.c
index 0baaf94..e085c27 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/sh_mobile_ceu_camera.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/sh_mobile_ceu_camera.c
@@ -2158,7 +2158,7 @@ static int __devinit sh_mobile_ceu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	pcdev->ici.ops = &sh_mobile_ceu_host_ops;
 	pcdev->ici.capabilities = SOCAM_HOST_CAP_STRIDE;
 
-	pcdev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev);
+	pcdev->alloc_ctx = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(pcdev->alloc_ctx)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(pcdev->alloc_ctx);
 		goto exit_free_clk;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/videobuf2-dma-contig.c b/drivers/media/video/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
index 11f4a46..0729187 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/videobuf2-dma-contig.c
@@ -23,10 +23,12 @@
 
 struct vb2_dc_conf {
 	struct device		*dev;
+	unsigned int		flags;
 };
 
 struct vb2_dc_buf {
 	struct device			*dev;
+	unsigned int			flags;
 	void				*vaddr;
 	unsigned long			size;
 	dma_addr_t			dma_addr;
@@ -34,6 +36,7 @@ struct vb2_dc_buf {
 	struct sg_table			*dma_sgt;
 
 	/* MMAP related */
+	struct dma_attrs		dma_attrs;
 	struct vb2_vmarea_handler	handler;
 	atomic_t			refcount;
 	struct sg_table			*sgt_base;
@@ -98,6 +101,9 @@ static void *vb2_dc_vaddr(void *buf_priv)
 {
 	struct vb2_dc_buf *buf = buf_priv;
 
+	if (WARN_ON(~buf->flags & VB2_CREATE_VADDR))
+		return NULL;
+
 	return buf->vaddr;
 }
 
@@ -147,7 +153,8 @@ static void vb2_dc_put(void *buf_priv)
 		sg_free_table(buf->sgt_base);
 		kfree(buf->sgt_base);
 	}
-	dma_free_coherent(buf->dev, buf->size, buf->vaddr, buf->dma_addr);
+	dma_free_attrs(buf->dev, buf->size, buf->vaddr, buf->dma_addr,
+		       &buf->dma_attrs);
 	put_device(buf->dev);
 	kfree(buf);
 }
@@ -165,7 +172,14 @@ static void *vb2_dc_alloc(void *alloc_ctx, unsigned long size)
 	/* prevent the device from release while the buffer is exported */
 	get_device(dev);
 
-	buf->vaddr = dma_alloc_coherent(dev, size, &buf->dma_addr, GFP_KERNEL);
+	/* set up alloca attributes */
+	init_dma_attrs(&buf->dma_attrs);
+	dma_set_attr(DMA_ATTR_WRITE_COMBINE, &buf->dma_attrs);
+	if (!(conf->flags & VB2_CREATE_VADDR))
+		dma_set_attr(DMA_ATTR_NO_KERNEL_MAPPING, &buf->dma_attrs);
+
+	buf->vaddr = dma_alloc_attrs(dev, size, &buf->dma_addr, GFP_KERNEL,
+				     &buf->dma_attrs);
 	if (!buf->vaddr) {
 		dev_err(dev, "dma_alloc_coherent of size %ld failed\n", size);
 		put_device(dev);
@@ -174,6 +188,7 @@ static void *vb2_dc_alloc(void *alloc_ctx, unsigned long size)
 	}
 
 	buf->dev = dev;
+	buf->flags = conf->flags;
 	buf->size = size;
 
 	buf->handler.refcount = &buf->refcount;
@@ -201,9 +216,8 @@ static int vb2_dc_mmap(void *buf_priv, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	 */
 	vma->vm_pgoff = 0;
 
-	ret = dma_mmap_coherent(buf->dev, vma, buf->vaddr,
-		buf->dma_addr, buf->size);
-
+	ret = dma_mmap_attrs(buf->dev, vma, buf->vaddr, buf->dma_addr,
+			     buf->size, &buf->dma_attrs);
 	if (ret) {
 		pr_err("Remapping memory failed, error: %d\n", ret);
 		return ret;
@@ -345,7 +359,7 @@ static void *vb2_dc_dmabuf_ops_kmap(struct dma_buf *dbuf, unsigned long pgnum)
 {
 	struct vb2_dc_buf *buf = dbuf->priv;
 
-	return buf->vaddr + pgnum * PAGE_SIZE;
+	return buf->vaddr ? buf->vaddr + pgnum * PAGE_SIZE : NULL;
 }
 
 static void *vb2_dc_dmabuf_ops_vmap(struct dma_buf *dbuf)
@@ -385,8 +399,8 @@ static struct sg_table *vb2_dc_get_base_sgt(struct vb2_dc_buf *buf)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	}
 
-	ret = dma_get_sgtable(buf->dev, sgt, buf->vaddr, buf->dma_addr,
-		buf->size);
+	ret = dma_get_sgtable_attrs(buf->dev, sgt, buf->vaddr, buf->dma_addr,
+		buf->size, &buf->dma_attrs);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		dev_err(buf->dev, "failed to get scatterlist from DMA API\n");
 		kfree(sgt);
@@ -753,7 +767,7 @@ const struct vb2_mem_ops vb2_dma_contig_memops = {
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vb2_dma_contig_memops);
 
-void *vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(struct device *dev)
+void *vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(struct device *dev, unsigned int flags)
 {
 	struct vb2_dc_conf *conf;
 
@@ -762,6 +776,7 @@ void *vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(struct device *dev)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	conf->dev = dev;
+	conf->flags = flags;
 
 	return conf;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c b/drivers/staging/media/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c
index 2e7b711..3fcf15a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ dt3155_queue_setup(struct vb2_queue *q, const struct v4l2_format *fmt,
 	sizes[0] = img_width * img_height;
 	if (pd->q->alloc_ctx[0])
 		return 0;
-	ret = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pd->pdev->dev);
+	ret = vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(&pd->pdev->dev, VB2_CREATE_VADDR);
 	if (IS_ERR(ret))
 		return PTR_ERR(ret);
 	pd->q->alloc_ctx[0] = ret;
diff --git a/include/media/videobuf2-dma-contig.h b/include/media/videobuf2-dma-contig.h
index 8197f87..8bf4b29 100644
--- a/include/media/videobuf2-dma-contig.h
+++ b/include/media/videobuf2-dma-contig.h
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ vb2_dma_contig_plane_dma_addr(struct vb2_buffer *vb, unsigned int plane_no)
 	return *addr;
 }
 
-void *vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(struct device *dev);
+#define VB2_CREATE_VADDR	(1 << 0)
+
+void *vb2_dma_contig_init_ctx(struct device *dev, unsigned int flags);
 void vb2_dma_contig_cleanup_ctx(void *alloc_ctx);
 
 extern const struct vb2_mem_ops vb2_dma_contig_memops;
