Re: [PATCH/RFC] remove frv usage of flush_tlb_pgtables()

[David Howells]

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> frv is the last user in the tree of that dubious hook, and it's my
> understanding that it's not even needed. It's only called by memory.c
> free_pgd_range() which is always called within an mmu_gather, and
> tlb_flush() on frv will do a flush_tlb_mm(), which from my reading
> of the code, seems to do what flush_tlb_ptables() does, which is
> to clear the cached PGE.

Yeah...  I hadn't got around to killing myself yet.

Acked-By: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
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