Re: [PATCH] powerpc/32s: Slenderize _tlbia() for powerpc 603/603e

From: Joakim Tjernlund
Date: Mon Feb 03 2020 - 11:57:26 EST


On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 16:47 +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
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> _tlbia() is a function used only on 603/603e core, ie on CPUs which
> don't have a hash table.
>
> _tlbia() uses the tlbia macro which implements a loop of 1024 tlbie.
>
> On the 603/603e core, flushing the entire TLB requires no more than
> 32 tlbie.
>
> Replace tlbia by a loop of 32 tlbie.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/mm/book3s32/hash_low.S | 13 ++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s32/hash_low.S b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s32/hash_low.S
> index c11b0a005196..a5039ad10429 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s32/hash_low.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s32/hash_low.S
> @@ -696,18 +696,21 @@ _GLOBAL(_tlbia)
> bne- 10b
> stwcx. r8,0,r9
> bne- 10b
> +#endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
> + li r5, 32
> + lis r4, KERNELBASE@h
> + mtctr r5
> sync
> - tlbia
> +0: tlbie r4
> + addi r4, r4, 0x1000

Is page size always 4096 here or does it not matter ?

> + bdnz 0b
> sync
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> TLBSYNC
> li r0,0
> stw r0,0(r9) /* clear mmu_hash_lock */
> mtmsr r10
> SYNC_601
> isync
> -#else /* CONFIG_SMP */
> - sync
> - tlbia
> - sync
> #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
> blr
> --
> 2.25.0
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