diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c
index 08916538a615..d0e199cc8f17 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ static int amdgpu_vram_mgr_new(struct ttm_resource_manager *man,
 	return 0;
 
 error_free_blocks:
-	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &vres->blocks);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &vres->blocks, 0);
 	mutex_unlock(&mgr->lock);
 error_fini:
 	ttm_resource_fini(man, &vres->base);
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ static void amdgpu_vram_mgr_del(struct ttm_resource_manager *man,
 
 	amdgpu_vram_mgr_do_reserve(man);
 
-	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &vres->blocks);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &vres->blocks, 0);
 	mutex_unlock(&mgr->lock);
 
 	atomic64_sub(vis_usage, &mgr->vis_usage);
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ void amdgpu_vram_mgr_fini(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 		kfree(rsv);
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(rsv, temp, &mgr->reserved_pages, blocks) {
-		drm_buddy_free_list(&mgr->mm, &rsv->allocated);
+		drm_buddy_free_list(&mgr->mm, &rsv->allocated, 0);
 		kfree(rsv);
 	}
 	if (!adev->gmc.is_app_apu)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
index f57e6d74fb0e..d44172f23f05 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
@@ -57,6 +57,16 @@ static void list_insert_sorted(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 	__list_add(&block->link, node->link.prev, &node->link);
 }
 
+static void clear_reset(struct drm_buddy_block *block)
+{
+	block->header &= ~DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_CLEAR;
+}
+
+static void mark_cleared(struct drm_buddy_block *block)
+{
+	block->header |= DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_CLEAR;
+}
+
 static void mark_allocated(struct drm_buddy_block *block)
 {
 	block->header &= ~DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_STATE;
@@ -223,6 +233,12 @@ static int split_block(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 	mark_free(mm, block->left);
 	mark_free(mm, block->right);
 
+	if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block)) {
+		mark_cleared(block->left);
+		mark_cleared(block->right);
+		clear_reset(block);
+	}
+
 	mark_split(block);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -273,6 +289,13 @@ static void __drm_buddy_free(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 		if (!drm_buddy_block_is_free(buddy))
 			break;
 
+		if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block) !=
+		    drm_buddy_block_is_clear(buddy))
+			break;
+
+		if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block))
+			mark_cleared(parent);
+
 		list_del(&buddy->link);
 
 		drm_block_free(mm, block);
@@ -295,6 +318,9 @@ void drm_buddy_free_block(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 {
 	BUG_ON(!drm_buddy_block_is_allocated(block));
 	mm->avail += drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
+	if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block))
+		mm->clear_avail += drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
+
 	__drm_buddy_free(mm, block);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_buddy_free_block);
@@ -305,10 +331,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_buddy_free_block);
  * @mm: DRM buddy manager
  * @objects: input list head to free blocks
  */
-void drm_buddy_free_list(struct drm_buddy *mm, struct list_head *objects)
+void drm_buddy_free_list(struct drm_buddy *mm,
+			 struct list_head *objects,
+			 unsigned long flags)
 {
 	struct drm_buddy_block *block, *on;
 
+	if (flags & DRM_BUDDY_CLEARED) {
+		list_for_each_entry(block, objects, link)
+			mark_cleared(block);
+	} else {
+		list_for_each_entry(block, objects, link)
+			clear_reset(block);
+	}
+
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(block, on, objects, link) {
 		drm_buddy_free_block(mm, block);
 		cond_resched();
@@ -328,9 +364,11 @@ static inline bool contains(u64 s1, u64 e1, u64 s2, u64 e2)
 }
 
 static struct drm_buddy_block *
-alloc_range_bias(struct drm_buddy *mm,
-		 u64 start, u64 end,
-		 unsigned int order)
+__alloc_range_bias(struct drm_buddy *mm,
+		   u64 start, u64 end,
+		   unsigned int order,
+		   unsigned long flags,
+		   bool fallback)
 {
 	struct drm_buddy_block *block;
 	struct drm_buddy_block *buddy;
@@ -369,6 +407,15 @@ alloc_range_bias(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 
 		if (contains(start, end, block_start, block_end) &&
 		    order == drm_buddy_block_order(block)) {
+			if (!fallback) {
+				if (flags & DRM_BUDDY_CLEAR_ALLOCATION) {
+					if (!drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block))
+						continue;
+				} else {
+					if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block))
+						continue;
+				}
+			}
 			/*
 			 * Find the free block within the range.
 			 */
@@ -405,25 +452,58 @@ alloc_range_bias(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 }
 
 static struct drm_buddy_block *
-get_maxblock(struct drm_buddy *mm, unsigned int order)
+__drm_buddy_alloc_range_bias(struct drm_buddy *mm,
+			     u64 start, u64 end,
+			     unsigned int order,
+			     unsigned long flags)
+{
+	struct drm_buddy_block *block;
+	bool fallback = 0;
+
+	block = __alloc_range_bias(mm, start, end, order,
+				   flags, fallback);
+	if (IS_ERR(block))
+		return __alloc_range_bias(mm, start, end, order,
+					  flags, !fallback);
+
+	return block;
+}
+
+static struct drm_buddy_block *
+get_maxblock(struct drm_buddy *mm, unsigned int order,
+	     unsigned long flags)
 {
-	struct drm_buddy_block *max_block = NULL, *node;
+	struct drm_buddy_block *max_block = NULL, *block = NULL;
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	for (i = order; i <= mm->max_order; ++i) {
-		if (!list_empty(&mm->free_list[i])) {
-			node = list_last_entry(&mm->free_list[i],
-					       struct drm_buddy_block,
-					       link);
-			if (!max_block) {
-				max_block = node;
-				continue;
+		struct drm_buddy_block *tmp_block;
+
+		list_for_each_entry_reverse(tmp_block, &mm->free_list[i], link) {
+			if (flags & DRM_BUDDY_CLEAR_ALLOCATION) {
+				/* Find a cleared block */
+				if (!drm_buddy_block_is_clear(tmp_block))
+					continue;
+			} else {
+				if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(tmp_block))
+					continue;
 			}
 
-			if (drm_buddy_block_offset(node) >
-			    drm_buddy_block_offset(max_block)) {
-				max_block = node;
-			}
+			block = tmp_block;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		if (!block)
+			continue;
+
+		if (!max_block) {
+			max_block = block;
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		if (drm_buddy_block_offset(block) >
+		    drm_buddy_block_offset(max_block)) {
+			max_block = block;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -440,11 +520,35 @@ alloc_from_freelist(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 	int err;
 
 	if (flags & DRM_BUDDY_TOPDOWN_ALLOCATION) {
-		block = get_maxblock(mm, order);
+		block = get_maxblock(mm, order, flags);
 		if (block)
 			/* Store the obtained block order */
 			tmp = drm_buddy_block_order(block);
 	} else {
+		for (tmp = order; tmp <= mm->max_order; ++tmp) {
+			struct drm_buddy_block *tmp_block;
+
+			list_for_each_entry_reverse(tmp_block, &mm->free_list[tmp], link) {
+				if (flags & DRM_BUDDY_CLEAR_ALLOCATION) {
+					/* Find a cleared block */
+					if (!drm_buddy_block_is_clear(tmp_block))
+						continue;
+				} else {
+					if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(tmp_block))
+						continue;
+				}
+
+				block = tmp_block;
+				break;
+			}
+
+			if (block)
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!block) {
+		/* Fallback method */
 		for (tmp = order; tmp <= mm->max_order; ++tmp) {
 			if (!list_empty(&mm->free_list[tmp])) {
 				block = list_last_entry(&mm->free_list[tmp],
@@ -454,10 +558,10 @@ alloc_from_freelist(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 					break;
 			}
 		}
-	}
 
-	if (!block)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
+		if (!block)
+			return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
+	}
 
 	BUG_ON(!drm_buddy_block_is_free(block));
 
@@ -524,6 +628,8 @@ static int __alloc_range(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 			mark_allocated(block);
 			total_allocated += drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
 			mm->avail -= drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
+			if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block))
+				mm->clear_avail -= drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
 			list_add_tail(&block->link, &allocated);
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -558,7 +664,7 @@ static int __alloc_range(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 		list_splice_tail(&allocated, blocks);
 		*total_allocated_on_err = total_allocated;
 	} else {
-		drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &allocated);
+		drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &allocated, 0);
 	}
 
 	return err;
@@ -624,11 +730,11 @@ static int __alloc_contig_try_harder(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 			list_splice(&blocks_lhs, blocks);
 			return 0;
 		} else if (err != -ENOSPC) {
-			drm_buddy_free_list(mm, blocks);
+			drm_buddy_free_list(mm, blocks, 0);
 			return err;
 		}
 		/* Free blocks for the next iteration */
-		drm_buddy_free_list(mm, blocks);
+		drm_buddy_free_list(mm, blocks, 0);
 	}
 
 	return -ENOSPC;
@@ -684,6 +790,8 @@ int drm_buddy_block_trim(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 	list_del(&block->link);
 	mark_free(mm, block);
 	mm->avail += drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
+	if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block))
+		mm->clear_avail += drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
 
 	/* Prevent recursively freeing this node */
 	parent = block->parent;
@@ -695,6 +803,8 @@ int drm_buddy_block_trim(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 	if (err) {
 		mark_allocated(block);
 		mm->avail -= drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
+		if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block))
+			mm->clear_avail -= drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
 		list_add(&block->link, blocks);
 	}
 
@@ -782,7 +892,8 @@ int drm_buddy_alloc_blocks(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 		do {
 			if (flags & DRM_BUDDY_RANGE_ALLOCATION)
 				/* Allocate traversing within the range */
-				block = alloc_range_bias(mm, start, end, order);
+				block = __drm_buddy_alloc_range_bias(mm, start, end,
+								     order, flags);
 			else
 				/* Allocate from freelist */
 				block = alloc_from_freelist(mm, order, flags);
@@ -808,6 +919,8 @@ int drm_buddy_alloc_blocks(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 
 		mark_allocated(block);
 		mm->avail -= drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
+		if (drm_buddy_block_is_clear(block))
+			mm->clear_avail -= drm_buddy_block_size(mm, block);
 		kmemleak_update_trace(block);
 		list_add_tail(&block->link, &allocated);
 
@@ -846,7 +959,7 @@ int drm_buddy_alloc_blocks(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 	return 0;
 
 err_free:
-	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &allocated);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &allocated, 0);
 	return err;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_buddy_alloc_blocks);
@@ -879,8 +992,8 @@ void drm_buddy_print(struct drm_buddy *mm, struct drm_printer *p)
 {
 	int order;
 
-	drm_printf(p, "chunk_size: %lluKiB, total: %lluMiB, free: %lluMiB\n",
-		   mm->chunk_size >> 10, mm->size >> 20, mm->avail >> 20);
+	drm_printf(p, "chunk_size: %lluKiB, total: %lluMiB, free: %lluMiB, clear_free: %lluMiB\n",
+		   mm->chunk_size >> 10, mm->size >> 20, mm->avail >> 20, mm->clear_avail >> 20);
 
 	for (order = mm->max_order; order >= 0; order--) {
 		struct drm_buddy_block *block;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_ttm_buddy_manager.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_ttm_buddy_manager.c
index 0d735d5c2b35..942345548bc3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_ttm_buddy_manager.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_ttm_buddy_manager.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static int i915_ttm_buddy_man_alloc(struct ttm_resource_manager *man,
 	return 0;
 
 err_free_blocks:
-	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &bman_res->blocks);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &bman_res->blocks, 0);
 	mutex_unlock(&bman->lock);
 err_free_res:
 	ttm_resource_fini(man, &bman_res->base);
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static void i915_ttm_buddy_man_free(struct ttm_resource_manager *man,
 	struct i915_ttm_buddy_manager *bman = to_buddy_manager(man);
 
 	mutex_lock(&bman->lock);
-	drm_buddy_free_list(&bman->mm, &bman_res->blocks);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(&bman->mm, &bman_res->blocks, 0);
 	bman->visible_avail += bman_res->used_visible_size;
 	mutex_unlock(&bman->lock);
 
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ int i915_ttm_buddy_man_fini(struct ttm_device *bdev, unsigned int type)
 	ttm_set_driver_manager(bdev, type, NULL);
 
 	mutex_lock(&bman->lock);
-	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &bman->reserved);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(mm, &bman->reserved, 0);
 	drm_buddy_fini(mm);
 	bman->visible_avail += bman->visible_reserved;
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(bman->visible_avail != bman->visible_size);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tests/drm_buddy_test.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tests/drm_buddy_test.c
index ea2af6bd9abe..e0860fce9ebd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tests/drm_buddy_test.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tests/drm_buddy_test.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static void drm_test_buddy_alloc_pathological(struct kunit *test)
 							  top, max_order);
 	}
 
-	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &holes);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &holes, 0);
 
 	/* Nothing larger than blocks of chunk_size now available */
 	for (order = 1; order <= max_order; order++) {
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static void drm_test_buddy_alloc_pathological(struct kunit *test)
 	}
 
 	list_splice_tail(&holes, &blocks);
-	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &blocks);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &blocks, 0);
 	drm_buddy_fini(&mm);
 }
 
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static void drm_test_buddy_alloc_pessimistic(struct kunit *test)
 
 	list_del(&block->link);
 	drm_buddy_free_block(&mm, block);
-	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &blocks);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &blocks, 0);
 	drm_buddy_fini(&mm);
 }
 
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ static void drm_test_buddy_alloc_optimistic(struct kunit *test)
 							   size, size, &tmp, flags),
 						  "buddy_alloc unexpectedly succeeded, it should be full!");
 
-	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &blocks);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &blocks, 0);
 	drm_buddy_fini(&mm);
 }
 
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static void drm_test_buddy_alloc_limit(struct kunit *test)
 						drm_buddy_block_size(&mm, block),
 						BIT_ULL(mm.max_order) * PAGE_SIZE);
 
-	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &allocated);
+	drm_buddy_free_list(&mm, &allocated, 0);
 	drm_buddy_fini(&mm);
 }
 
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_buddy.h b/include/drm/drm_buddy.h
index a5b39fc01003..f7311b59f2b0 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_buddy.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_buddy.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #ifndef __DRM_BUDDY_H__
 #define __DRM_BUDDY_H__
 
+#include <linux/bitfield.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -25,15 +26,19 @@
 #define DRM_BUDDY_RANGE_ALLOCATION		BIT(0)
 #define DRM_BUDDY_TOPDOWN_ALLOCATION		BIT(1)
 #define DRM_BUDDY_CONTIGUOUS_ALLOCATION		BIT(2)
+#define DRM_BUDDY_CLEAR_ALLOCATION		BIT(3)
+#define DRM_BUDDY_CLEARED			BIT(4)
 
 struct drm_buddy_block {
 #define DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_OFFSET GENMASK_ULL(63, 12)
 #define DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_STATE  GENMASK_ULL(11, 10)
+#define DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_CLEAR  GENMASK_ULL(9, 9)
+
 #define   DRM_BUDDY_ALLOCATED	   (1 << 10)
 #define   DRM_BUDDY_FREE	   (2 << 10)
 #define   DRM_BUDDY_SPLIT	   (3 << 10)
 /* Free to be used, if needed in the future */
-#define DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_UNUSED GENMASK_ULL(9, 6)
+#define DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_UNUSED GENMASK_ULL(8, 6)
 #define DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_ORDER  GENMASK_ULL(5, 0)
 	u64 header;
 
@@ -86,6 +91,7 @@ struct drm_buddy {
 	u64 chunk_size;
 	u64 size;
 	u64 avail;
+	u64 clear_avail;
 };
 
 static inline u64
@@ -112,6 +118,12 @@ drm_buddy_block_is_allocated(struct drm_buddy_block *block)
 	return drm_buddy_block_state(block) == DRM_BUDDY_ALLOCATED;
 }
 
+static inline bool
+drm_buddy_block_is_clear(struct drm_buddy_block *block)
+{
+	return block->header & DRM_BUDDY_HEADER_CLEAR;
+}
+
 static inline bool
 drm_buddy_block_is_free(struct drm_buddy_block *block)
 {
@@ -150,7 +162,9 @@ int drm_buddy_block_trim(struct drm_buddy *mm,
 
 void drm_buddy_free_block(struct drm_buddy *mm, struct drm_buddy_block *block);
 
-void drm_buddy_free_list(struct drm_buddy *mm, struct list_head *objects);
+void drm_buddy_free_list(struct drm_buddy *mm,
+			 struct list_head *objects,
+			 unsigned long flags);
 
 void drm_buddy_print(struct drm_buddy *mm, struct drm_printer *p);
 void drm_buddy_block_print(struct drm_buddy *mm,
