size_t size, loff_t *pos)
 {
        struct amdgpu_device *adev = file_inode(f)->i_private;
-       ssize_t result, n;
        int r;
        uint64_t phys;
-       void *ptr;
        struct iommu_domain *dom;
 
-       dom = iommu_get_domain_for_dev(adev->dev);
-       if (!dom)
-               return -EFAULT;
-
-       result = 0;
-       while (size) {
-               // get physical address and map
-               phys = iommu_iova_to_phys(dom, *pos);
-
-               // copy upto one page
-               if (size > PAGE_SIZE)
-                       n = PAGE_SIZE;
-               else
-                       n = size;
-
-               // to end of the page
-               if (((*pos & (PAGE_SIZE - 1)) + n) >= PAGE_SIZE)
-                       n = PAGE_SIZE - (*pos & (PAGE_SIZE - 1));
-
-               ptr = kmap(pfn_to_page(PFN_DOWN(phys)));
-               if (!ptr)
-                       return -EFAULT;
-
-               r = copy_to_user(buf, ptr, n);
-               kunmap(pfn_to_page(PFN_DOWN(phys)));
-               if (r)
-                       return -EFAULT;
-
-               *pos += n;
-               size -= n;
-               result += n;
-       }
-
-       return result;
-}
+       // always return 8 bytes
+       if (size != 8)
+               return -EINVAL;
 
-static ssize_t amdgpu_iova_to_phys_write(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,
-                                  size_t size, loff_t *pos)
-{
-       struct amdgpu_device *adev = file_inode(f)->i_private;
-       ssize_t result, n;
-       int r;
-       uint64_t phys;
-       void *ptr;
-       struct iommu_domain *dom;
+       // only accept page addresses
+       if (*pos & 0xFFF)
+               return -EINVAL;
 
        dom = iommu_get_domain_for_dev(adev->dev);
-       if (!dom)
-               return -EFAULT;
-
-       result = 0;
-       while (size) {
-               // get physical address and map
+       if (dom)
                phys = iommu_iova_to_phys(dom, *pos);
+       else
+               phys = *pos;
 
-               // copy upto one page
-               if (size > PAGE_SIZE)
-                       n = PAGE_SIZE;
-               else
-                       n = size;
-
-               // to end of the page
-               if (((*pos & (PAGE_SIZE - 1)) + n) >= PAGE_SIZE)
-                       n = PAGE_SIZE - (*pos & (PAGE_SIZE - 1));
-
-               ptr = kmap(pfn_to_page(PFN_DOWN(phys)));
-               if (!ptr)
-                       return -EFAULT;
-
-               r = copy_from_user(ptr, buf, n);
-               kunmap(pfn_to_page(PFN_DOWN(phys)));
-               if (r)
-                       return -EFAULT;
-
-               *pos += n;
-               size -= n;
-               result += n;
-       }
+       r = copy_to_user(buf, &phys, 8);
+       if (r)
+               return -EFAULT;
 
-       return result;
+       return 8;
 }
 
 static const struct file_operations amdgpu_ttm_iova_fops = {
        .owner = THIS_MODULE,
        .read = amdgpu_iova_to_phys_read,
-       .write = amdgpu_iova_to_phys_write,
        .llseek = default_llseek
 };