Re: [PATCH] powerpc/32s: Don't flush all TLBs when flushing one page

From: Christophe Leroy
Date: Fri Jan 31 2020 - 11:15:30 EST




Le 31/01/2020 Ã 16:51, Segher Boessenkool a ÃcritÂ:
On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 03:37:34PM +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
When the range is a single page, do a page flush instead.

+ start &= PAGE_MASK;
+ end = (end - 1) | ~PAGE_MASK;
if (!Hash) {
- _tlbia();
+ if (end - start == PAGE_SIZE)
+ _tlbie(start);
+ else
+ _tlbia();
return;
}

For just one page, you get end - start == 0 actually?



Oops, good catch.

Indeed you don't get PAGE_SIZE but (PAGE_SIZE - 1) for just one page.

Christophe