Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] arm64: tlb: add support for TTL feature

From: Zhenyu Ye
Date: Mon May 11 2020 - 08:41:39 EST


Hi all,

How is this going about this patch series? Does anyone have any
suggestions?

Thanks,
Zhenyu

On 2020/4/23 21:56, Zhenyu Ye wrote:
> In order to reduce the cost of TLB invalidation, ARMv8.4 provides
> the TTL field in TLBI instruction. The TTL field indicates the
> level of page table walk holding the leaf entry for the address
> being invalidated. This series provide support for this feature.
>
> When ARMv8.4-TTL is implemented, the operand for TLBIs looks like
> below:
>
> * +----------+-------+----------------------+
> * | ASID | TTL | BADDR |
> * +----------+-------+----------------------+
> * |63 48|47 44|43 0|
>
>
> This version updates some codes implementation according to Peter's
> suggestion, and adds some commit msg.
>
> See patches for details, Thanks.
>
>
> --
> ChangeList:
> v2:
> rebase series on Linux 5.7-rc1 and simplify the code implementation.
>
> v1:
> add support for TTL feature in arm64.
>
> Marc Zyngier (2):
> arm64: Detect the ARMv8.4 TTL feature
> arm64: Add level-hinted TLB invalidation helper
>
> Peter Zijlstra (Intel) (1):
> tlb: mmu_gather: add tlb_flush_*_range APIs
>
> Zhenyu Ye (3):
> arm64: Add tlbi_user_level TLB invalidation helper
> mm: tlb: Provide flush_*_tlb_range wrappers
> arm64: tlb: Set the TTL field in flush_tlb_range
>
> arch/arm64/include/asm/cpucaps.h | 3 +-
> arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h | 1 +
> arch/arm64/include/asm/tlb.h | 29 +++++++++++++++-
> arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 11 +++++++
> include/asm-generic/pgtable.h | 12 +++++--
> include/asm-generic/tlb.h | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> mm/pgtable-generic.c | 22 +++++++++++++
> 8 files changed, 160 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
>