Re: [RFC][PATCH 03/11] x86/mm: Page size aware flush_tlb_mm_range()

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Sep 13 2018 - 14:46:47 EST


On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 08:42:30PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > +#define flush_tlb_range(vma, start, end) \
> > > + flush_tlb_mm_range((vma)->vm_mm, start, end, \
> > > + (vma)->vm_flags & VM_HUGETLB ? PMD_SHIFT : PAGE_SHIFT)
> >
> > This is safe. But, Couldn't this PMD_SHIFT also be PUD_SHIFT for a 1G
> > hugetlb page?
>
> It could be, but can we tell at that point?

I had me a look in higetlb.h, would something like so work?

#define flush_tlb_range(vma, start, end) \
flush_tlb_mm_range((vma)->vm_mm, start, end, \
huge_page_shift(hstate_vma(vma)))