Re: [PATCH -rt] ARM TLB flush fix: don't forget to re-enable preemption

From: Kevin Hilman
Date: Wed May 23 2007 - 20:46:58 EST


Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:01 -0700, Kevin Hilman wrote:
>> Add a preempt_enable() to flush_tlb_kernel_page() since -rt4 patch
>> adds a preempt_disable but no preempt_enable().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Good catch. Applied.

Thomas could you apply this instead?

After discussions w/RMK and validation of my own on OMAP2 (ARMv6), it
seems that these disable/enable sections aren't necessary.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx>

reverted:
--- linux-2.6.21/include/asm-arm/tlbflush.h
+++ linux-2.6.21.orig/include/asm-arm/tlbflush.h
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@
const int zero = 0;
const unsigned int __tlb_flag = __cpu_tlb_flags;

- preempt_disable();
if (tlb_flag(TLB_WB))
dsb();

@@ -258,7 +257,6 @@
asm("mcr p15, 0, %0, c8, c6, 0" : : "r" (zero) : "cc");
if (tlb_flag(TLB_V4_I_FULL | TLB_V6_I_FULL))
asm("mcr p15, 0, %0, c8, c5, 0" : : "r" (zero) : "cc");
- preempt_enable();

if (tlb_flag(TLB_V6_I_FULL | TLB_V6_D_FULL |
TLB_V6_I_PAGE | TLB_V6_D_PAGE |
@@ -276,7 +274,6 @@
const int asid = ASID(mm);
const unsigned int __tlb_flag = __cpu_tlb_flags;

- preempt_disable();
if (tlb_flag(TLB_WB))
dsb();

@@ -297,7 +294,6 @@
asm("mcr p15, 0, %0, c8, c6, 2" : : "r" (asid) : "cc");
if (tlb_flag(TLB_V6_I_ASID))
asm("mcr p15, 0, %0, c8, c5, 2" : : "r" (asid) : "cc");
- preempt_enable();

if (tlb_flag(TLB_V6_I_FULL | TLB_V6_D_FULL |
TLB_V6_I_PAGE | TLB_V6_D_PAGE |
@@ -314,7 +310,6 @@
const int zero = 0;
const unsigned int __tlb_flag = __cpu_tlb_flags;

- preempt_disable();
uaddr = (uaddr & PAGE_MASK) | ASID(vma->vm_mm);

if (tlb_flag(TLB_WB))
@@ -339,7 +334,6 @@
asm("mcr p15, 0, %0, c8, c6, 1" : : "r" (uaddr) : "cc");
if (tlb_flag(TLB_V6_I_PAGE))
asm("mcr p15, 0, %0, c8, c5, 1" : : "r" (uaddr) : "cc");
- preempt_enable();

if (tlb_flag(TLB_V6_I_FULL | TLB_V6_D_FULL |
TLB_V6_I_PAGE | TLB_V6_D_PAGE |
@@ -355,7 +349,6 @@
const int zero = 0;
const unsigned int __tlb_flag = __cpu_tlb_flags;

- preempt_disable();
kaddr &= PAGE_MASK;

if (tlb_flag(TLB_WB))
@@ -406,13 +399,11 @@
{
const unsigned int __tlb_flag = __cpu_tlb_flags;

- preempt_disable();
if (tlb_flag(TLB_DCLEAN))
asm("mcr p15, 0, %0, c7, c10, 1 @ flush_pmd"
: : "r" (pmd) : "cc");
if (tlb_flag(TLB_WB))
dsb();
- preempt_enable();
}

static inline void clean_pmd_entry(pmd_t *pmd)
-
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