diff --git a/libdrm/xf86drm.c b/libdrm/xf86drm.c
index 9ce98410..0195ecfb 100644
--- a/libdrm/xf86drm.c
+++ b/libdrm/xf86drm.c
@@ -766,12 +766,13 @@ int drmAgpEnable(int fd, unsigned long mode)
     return 0;
 }
 
-unsigned long drmAgpAlloc(int fd, unsigned long size)
+unsigned long drmAgpAlloc(int fd, unsigned long size, unsigned long type)
 {
     drm_agp_buffer_t b;
 
     b.size   = size;
     b.handle = 0;
+    b.type   = type;
     if (ioctl(fd, DRM_IOCTL_AGP_ALLOC, &b)) return 0;
     return b.handle;
 }
diff --git a/linux-core/drmP.h b/linux-core/drmP.h
index d0a36459..042de764 100644
--- a/linux-core/drmP.h
+++ b/linux-core/drmP.h
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ extern void	     *drm_ioremap(unsigned long offset, unsigned long size);
 extern void	     drm_ioremapfree(void *pt, unsigned long size);
 
 #ifdef DRM_AGP
-extern agp_memory    *drm_alloc_agp(int pages);
+extern agp_memory    *drm_alloc_agp(int pages, u32 type);
 extern int           drm_free_agp(agp_memory *handle, int pages);
 extern int           drm_bind_agp(agp_memory *handle, unsigned int start);
 extern int           drm_unbind_agp(agp_memory *handle);
diff --git a/linux/agpsupport.c b/linux/agpsupport.c
index 0e25c615..e49911ab 100644
--- a/linux/agpsupport.c
+++ b/linux/agpsupport.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ int drm_agp_alloc(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
 	drm_agp_mem_t    *entry;
 	agp_memory       *memory;
 	unsigned long    pages;
-
+	u32 		 type;
 	if (!dev->agp->acquired) return -EINVAL;
 	copy_from_user_ret(&request, (drm_agp_buffer_t *)arg, sizeof(request),
 			   -EFAULT);
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@ int drm_agp_alloc(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	pages = (request.size + PAGE_SIZE - 1) / PAGE_SIZE;
-	if (!(memory = drm_alloc_agp(pages))) {
+	type = (u32) request.type;
+
+	if (!(memory = drm_alloc_agp(pages, type))) {
 		drm_free(entry, sizeof(*entry), DRM_MEM_AGPLISTS);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
diff --git a/linux/drm.h b/linux/drm.h
index a26cacbb..17fe54fc 100644
--- a/linux/drm.h
+++ b/linux/drm.h
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ typedef struct drm_agp_mode {
 typedef struct drm_agp_buffer {
 	unsigned long size;	/* In bytes -- will round to page boundary */
 	unsigned long handle;	/* Used for BIND/UNBIND ioctls */
+	unsigned long type;     /* Type of memory to allocate  */
 } drm_agp_buffer_t;
 
 				/* For drm_agp_bind */
diff --git a/linux/drmP.h b/linux/drmP.h
index d0a36459..042de764 100644
--- a/linux/drmP.h
+++ b/linux/drmP.h
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ extern void	     *drm_ioremap(unsigned long offset, unsigned long size);
 extern void	     drm_ioremapfree(void *pt, unsigned long size);
 
 #ifdef DRM_AGP
-extern agp_memory    *drm_alloc_agp(int pages);
+extern agp_memory    *drm_alloc_agp(int pages, u32 type);
 extern int           drm_free_agp(agp_memory *handle, int pages);
 extern int           drm_bind_agp(agp_memory *handle, unsigned int start);
 extern int           drm_unbind_agp(agp_memory *handle);
diff --git a/linux/memory.c b/linux/memory.c
index e9ac8b52..a12b988e 100644
--- a/linux/memory.c
+++ b/linux/memory.c
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ void drm_ioremapfree(void *pt, unsigned long size)
 }
 
 #ifdef DRM_AGP
-agp_memory *drm_alloc_agp(int pages)
+agp_memory *drm_alloc_agp(int pages, u32 type)
 {
 	agp_memory *handle;
 
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ agp_memory *drm_alloc_agp(int pages)
 	
 	if (drm_agp.allocate_memory) {
 		if ((handle = (*drm_agp.allocate_memory)(pages,
-							 AGP_NORMAL_MEMORY))) {
+							 type))) {
 			spin_lock(&drm_mem_lock);
 			++drm_mem_stats[DRM_MEM_TOTALAGP].succeed_count;
 			drm_mem_stats[DRM_MEM_TOTALAGP].bytes_allocated
diff --git a/shared-core/drm.h b/shared-core/drm.h
index a26cacbb..17fe54fc 100644
--- a/shared-core/drm.h
+++ b/shared-core/drm.h
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ typedef struct drm_agp_mode {
 typedef struct drm_agp_buffer {
 	unsigned long size;	/* In bytes -- will round to page boundary */
 	unsigned long handle;	/* Used for BIND/UNBIND ioctls */
+	unsigned long type;     /* Type of memory to allocate  */
 } drm_agp_buffer_t;
 
 				/* For drm_agp_bind */
diff --git a/shared/drm.h b/shared/drm.h
index a26cacbb..17fe54fc 100644
--- a/shared/drm.h
+++ b/shared/drm.h
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ typedef struct drm_agp_mode {
 typedef struct drm_agp_buffer {
 	unsigned long size;	/* In bytes -- will round to page boundary */
 	unsigned long handle;	/* Used for BIND/UNBIND ioctls */
+	unsigned long type;     /* Type of memory to allocate  */
 } drm_agp_buffer_t;
 
 				/* For drm_agp_bind */