Re: [PATCH 4/7] x86,tlb: make lazy TLB mode lazier
From: Dave Hansen
Date: Fri Jun 22 2018 - 13:05:33 EST
On 06/20/2018 12:56 PM, Rik van Riel wrote:
> This patch deals with that issue by introducing a third TLB state,
> TLBSTATE_FLUSH, which causes %CR3 to be reloaded at the next context
> switch.
With PCIDs, do we need to be a bit more explicit about what kind of %CR3
reload we have? Because, with PCIDs, we do have non-TLB-flushing %CR3
writes.