[PATCH v3 00/11] powerpc8xx: Further optimisation of TLB handling

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Wed Feb 4 04:17:37 AEDT 2015


On Tue, 2015-02-03 at 12:38 +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> This patchset provides a further optimisation of TLB handling in the 8xx.
> Main changes are based on:
> - Using processor handling of PGD/PTE Validity bits instead of testing ourselves
> the entries validity
> - Aligning PGD address to allow direct bit manipulation
> - Not saving registers like CR when not needed
> 
> It also adds support to any TASK_SIZE

Please respin with just the changes that haven't already been applied to
my next branch.

-Scott




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