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author | Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@rivosinc.com> | 2023-10-30 14:30:27 +0100 |
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committer | Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com> | 2023-11-06 07:20:51 -0800 |
commit | 9d4e8d5fa7dbbb606b355f40d918a1feef821bc5 (patch) | |
tree | 8a226c57168141fb4684e6f32aa451326a1e7bca /Documentation/CodingStyle | |
parent | c962a6e7463980a513e990a7a8a9967e529ad467 (diff) |
riscv: Make __flush_tlb_range() loop over pte instead of flushing the whole tlb
Currently, when the range to flush covers more than one page (a 4K page or
a hugepage), __flush_tlb_range() flushes the whole tlb. Flushing the whole
tlb comes with a greater cost than flushing a single entry so we should
flush single entries up to a certain threshold so that:
threshold * cost of flushing a single entry < cost of flushing the whole
tlb.
Co-developed-by: Mayuresh Chitale <mchitale@ventanamicro.com>
Signed-off-by: Mayuresh Chitale <mchitale@ventanamicro.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@rivosinc.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@ventanamicro.com>
Tested-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@bp.renesas.com> # On RZ/Five SMARC
Reviewed-by: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@sifive.com>
Tested-by: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@sifive.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231030133027.19542-4-alexghiti@rivosinc.com
Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
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