Re: [PATCH mk-II 08/17] asm-generic/tlb: Provide MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE

[Guenter Roeck]

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 10:32:05AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> As described in the comment, the correct order for freeing pages is:
> 
>  1) unhook page
>  2) TLB invalidate page
>  3) free page
> 
> This order equally applies to page directories.
> 
> Currently there are two correct options:
> 
>  - use tlb_remove_page(), when all page directores are full pages and
>    there are no futher contraints placed by things like software
>    walkers (HAVE_FAST_GUP).
> 
>  - use MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE and tlb_remove_table() when the
>    architecture does not do IPI based TLB invalidate and has
>    HAVE_FAST_GUP (or software TLB fill).
> 
> This however leaves architectures that don't have page based
> directories but don't need RCU in a bind. For those, provide
> MMU_GATHER_TABLE_FREE, which provides the independent batching for
> directories without the additional RCU freeing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Various sparc64 builds (allnoconfig, tinyconfig, as well as builds
with SMP disabled):

mm/mmu_gather.c: In function '__tlb_remove_table_free':
mm/mmu_gather.c:101:3: error: implicit declaration of function '__tlb_remove_table'; did you mean 'tlb_remove_table'?

Guenter