Re: [PATCH v6 02/12] x86/mm: remove pv_ops.mmu.tlb_remove_table call
From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Jan 21 2025 - 03:55:06 EST
On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 08:46:04AM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 21.01.25 02:03, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 20:47 +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> > > On 20.01.25 03:40, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > > > Every pv_ops.mmu.tlb_remove_table call ends up calling
> > > > tlb_remove_table.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Indeed, but the !CONFIG_PARAVIRT variant paravirt_tlb_remove_table()
> > > however calls tlb_remove_page().
> >
> > Patch 1/12 from this series removes that.
> >
> > After patch 1/12, we always call tlb_remove_table everywhere.
>
> This patch contains the hunk:
>
> -#ifndef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
> -static inline
> -void paravirt_tlb_remove_table(struct mmu_gather *tlb, void *table)
> -{
> - tlb_remove_page(tlb, table);
> -}
> -#endif
> -
>
> That is the source of my confusion.
Ah, that hunk should probably go to patch 1